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Arlen Specter: The essence is a statement that: There seems little doubt, then, that any negative effects of immigration on earnings…

On the recordMay 16, 2006
The essence is a statement that: There seems little doubt, then, that any negative effects of immigration on earnings are modest in magnitude and mostly short-term in nature. I ask unanimous consent that the statement of Professor Richard Freeman, Harvard University, be printed in the Record at the conclusion of my statement. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. (See Exhibit 3.)
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Arlen Specter
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