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Harry Reid: “Let me answer a number of questions because the Senator asked a number of questions. First of all, I spoke yesterday to…”

On the recordSeptember 26, 2000
Let me answer a number of questions because the Senator asked a number of questions. First of all, I spoke yesterday to the National Restaurant Association. I agree with my friend from Massachusetts that it is important we do something for high-tech workers. I support efforts in Congress that have allowed 430,000 people to come to the United States to be high-tech workers, principally from India----
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

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Discussing support for high-tech workers and immigration policy.

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