Mr. Speaker. today. I am introducing a resolution designating October 28. 1990. as "National Immigrants Day" to honor and celebrate all those who have chosen the United Slates as their home. October 28 is the day in 1886 when the Statue of Liberty was dedicated by the people of France to the people of the United States. The Statue of Liberty since then has become an enduring symbol of freedom. hope. and opportunity for Americans as well as people around the world. It serves as a reminder to all that we are a nation of immigrants. a nation of nations. It is only fitting that we
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