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Lamar Smith: There is no more important issue this Subcommittee can address than that of preserving jobs for American workers.

On the recordMarch 9, 2011
There is no more important issue this Subcommittee can address than that of preserving jobs for American workers.
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Lamar Smith
Republican · Texas

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Smith emphasizes the importance of job preservation for American workers during discussions on immigration policy.

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