On the recordMay 10, 1994
We cannot place an additional burden of tens of thousands of new immigrants, with no jobs skills and no ability to support themselves, onto the backs of the already overly burdened American taxpayers.
Robert C. Byrd: “We cannot place an additional burden of tens of thousands of new immigrants, with no jobs skills and no ability to…”
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Arguing for limits on immigration given domestic economic strains.
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