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Tammy Baldwin: “I hear about the need for immigration reform all the time.”

Featuring: Tammy Baldwin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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WisPolitics DC luncheon with U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin

Published | Video Starts at 40:49

So does the chambers of commerce and manufacturing entities talk about their workforce needs. And almost everybody needs more skilled workers, whether it's a dairy farm or a factory in Wisconsin. It's sort of our economy. So I hear about the need for immigration reform all the time. It's interesting that when I first was elected to the Senate, oftentimes there was sort of a whisper at the end of a meeting. (40:49–40:54)

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Asserts that there is a consistent demand for immigration reform from various stakeholders.

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