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On the recordMarch 11, 2007
I don't have any sympathy for businesses who are trying to profit from paying somebody low wages.
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Lou Barletta
Pennsylvania

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Barletta expresses his lack of sympathy for businesses that hire illegal immigrants, suggesting that it is wrong to profit from low wages.

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