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On the recordFebruary 5, 2018
Cutting the prospective foreign workforce in half will have an immediate and profoundly negative impact on the Mariana's economy.
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Gregorio Sablan
Democratic · Northern Mariana Islands

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Sablan warns about the negative economic impact of reducing foreign labor permits.

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