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David Schweikert: “If we move to a talent based immigration system... it turns…”

Featuring: David Schweikert, Republican | U.S. House, Arizona, District 1

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David Schweikert's Address on Economic Challenges and Policy Solutions

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We haven't shown up to that. But if you listen to what President Trump has talked about, of the insanity of educating people and sending them home to compete with us, maybe If we move to a talent based immigration system... it turns out that actually comes in at producing $152 billion of savings. of savings. And the amazing thing is in the second decade that with some of the expensing of research and development, those things, you get a substantial economic growth, you get productivity. (19:54–20:08)

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