Tim Kaine: “34% of Virginia's chefs are immigrants.”

“It is common during the 13 years that I've been in the Senate for folks to talk about immigrants as a problem. It's very uncommon for people to take this … 34% of Virginia's chefs are immigrants. … but I think it's high time that people in this chamber talk about immigrants to this country and recognize the strengths that they bring.” (00:46–00:57)

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