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Joe Morelle: The reality, backed up by data, is very different. Immigrants, like my great grandparents, are job creators, not takers.

On the recordJune 25, 2019
The reality, backed up by data, is very different. Immigrants, like my great grandparents, are job creators, not takers.
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Joe Morelle
Democratic · New York

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Morelle asserts that immigrants contribute positively to the economy as job creators.

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