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Edward M. Kennedy: I think you have helped us understand the economic contributions that immigrants make to our country.

On the recordJuly 12, 2006
I think you have helped us understand the economic contributions that immigrants make to our country.
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Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Source
congress.gov
Jul 12, 2006

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Kennedy acknowledges the Secretary's insights on immigrant contributions.

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