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Heath Shuler: Expanding E-Verify--even as part of a broader immigration reform effort--without ensuring that proper safeguards are in…

On the recordFebruary 26, 2013
Expanding E-Verify--even as part of a broader immigration reform effort--without ensuring that proper safeguards are in place, is just one more way in which E-Verify would not benefit American workers.
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Heath Shuler
North Carolina

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Shuler emphasizes the need for safeguards before expanding E-Verify.

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