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Lloyd Doggett: “Most every objective economic study, whether it is from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce or independent economist, shows…”

On the recordFebruary 12, 2019
Most every objective economic study, whether it is from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce or independent economist, shows that if we move forward with comprehensive immigration reform, it would be a boon to our economy
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Lloyd Doggett
Democratic · Texas

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Doggett argues for immigration reform's positive economic impact.

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