Actually, the bigger reason is, you know, when you look at the Fortune 500, the largest companies in the United States, Nearly half of [Fortune 500] companies were founded by immigrants or the first generation children of immigrants. half. So the economy of our country, I mean, putting aside the jobs that people will take and the taxes that people pay and so on, is dependent upon because … (16:07–16:16)
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