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Kathy Hochul: “In fact, I have 400,000 open jobs.”

Featuring: Kathy Hochul, Democratic | Governor of New York

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Immigration Policy Debate with Glenn Grothman, Governor Walz, Governor Pritzker, and Governor Hochul

Published | Video Starts at 05:19

The question is people who are and who are not citizens who are overstaying a student or work visa. People are making their own way here in the state of Newark. In fact, I have 400,000 open jobs. I wish you could. You're not answering the question. I take it to mean. Give us more work authorization. Let's put them to work. Let's put them to work. (05:19–05:23)

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