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Bernie Moreno: “When unemployment was at 3.1%, can we dial up that legal…”

Featuring: Bernie Moreno, Republican | U.S. Senate, Ohio

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U.S. Senate candidate Bernie Moreno says President Trump is '100 right on immigration'

Published | Video Starts at 04:20

We have to have the seeking asylum happen at their home countries. All that has to happen. Once that happens, then we can look at what is common sense things to do. So, for example, When unemployment was at 3.1%, can we dial up that legal immigration 100%. Right. Especially in low skilled jobs in other areas. However, right now we have a pandemic that's massively affected our working class. (04:20–04:27)

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Asserts that legal immigration can be increased when unemployment is low.

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