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I asked that I be added as a cosponsor to S. 1928. an Alien Employment Act. If I may. Mr. President. I would like to address certain issues that led me to the conclusion that S. 1928 was indeed the best and most thoroughly thought out piece of legislation to deal with the problem of illegal alien employment. I have in the past been reluctant to support legislation that first of all. placed the burden on the employer to enforce the law. and second. failed to recognize the difficulties that would arise with respect to Americans who may look or speak differently than other Americans. Mr.