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Shri Thanedar: “Congress has not impacted, changed the immigration policy…”

Featuring: Shri Thanedar, Democratic | U.S. House Michigan, 13th Congressional District

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Published | Video Starts at 43:05

If this current trend and thinking in Washington D.C. about anti immigrant, anti migration and anti fixing our immigration system, broken immigration system, then it's going to continue to impact our technology businesses. You know we haven't Congress has not impacted, changed the immigration policy since 1996. That was the last time we had any kind of reform. And I think it is very, very essential that we reform our immigration policy and make it easier for our businesses to get the skills that they need. (43:05–43:13)

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Asserts that U.S. immigration policy has not been reformed since 1996.

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