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On the recordMarch 29, 2023
I want to tell you a story to illustrate a real problem that we have because of the current law that prohibits asylum seekers from working for a number of months.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine
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Highlighting the challenges faced by asylum seekers due to work restrictions.

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