On the recordFebruary 4, 2013
We admit only about 6 percent of the legal immigrants now on the basis of their skills. That happens to be, I think, the lowest percentage of any industrialized country in the world.
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congress.govLamar Smith: “We admit only about 6 percent of the legal immigrants now on the basis of their skills. That happens to be, I think, the…”
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Smith highlights the low percentage of skilled immigrants in the U.S. immigration system.
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