We will receive skilled people. and consumers. and as the Attorney General testified. "the net effect would be to create rather than absorb jobs." The humanitarian aspects of this bill are obvious. The old system has divided families and kept them separated for years. The new law favors their reunification. Four of the first five preference priorities belong to relatives of American citizens. I am especially glad to note the passing of the socalled AsiaPacific Triangle provisions. It is bad enough to penalize a man for the place he was born. let alone for his ancestry. Potential Asian immigrants have felt the sting of this double discrimination. In attempting to help many AsianAmericans. I have run up against the heavily mortgaged Eastern quotas for years.
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