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Eric Hovde: “A lot of countries around the world, like Canada, have a…”

Featuring: Eric Hovde, Republican | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Wisconsin

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Eric Hovde interview, WUWM radio

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… they look like they would be somebody that we would like in our country, then I think we have to go through. Here are the steps that you can come. A lot of countries around the world, like Canada, have a point system. So as an example, we have a shortage of doctors and nurses in our country. And so maybe you get more points if you have a nursing degree or a doctor's degree, because, as I said, we have a shortage. (30:00–30:04)

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Asserts that countries like Canada use a point system for immigration.

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