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Gerald Ford: “I am concerned, however, about one aspect of the legislation which has the effect of reducing the legal immigration into…”

On the recordOctober 20, 1976
I am concerned, however, about one aspect of the legislation which has the effect of reducing the legal immigration into this country from Mexico.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Statement on Signing the Immigration and Nationality Act Amendments of 1976

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