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Charles Rangel: I see that, and I don't know whether anyone disagrees with me, that you find yourselves very comfortable in talking…

On the recordMay 15, 2013
I see that, and I don't know whether anyone disagrees with me, that you find yourselves very comfortable in talking about who should be allowed to come into our country based on the skills that they have.
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Charles Rangel
Democratic · New York

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Rangel questions the criteria for immigration based on skills in trade discussions.

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