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Debbie Dingell: “Immigrants play a very important part in our workforce. They…”

Featuring: Debbie Dingell, Democratic | U.S. House, Michigan, District 6

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… a qualified pipeline of workers who are fairly compensated and treated with the respect that they deserve. And I'm just going to make a comment right now that, you know, Immigrants play a very important part in our workforce. They are essential and we have a shortage of caregivers right now. Think of the cultures they come from, how much they love, they nurture Our current immigration policy policy is making those shortages worse. Okay? The consequences are here already. (06:07–06:15)

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Asserts that immigrants are essential to the workforce and there is a current shortage of caregivers.

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