Speaker. we hear a lot of rhetoric about what has become the common currency of those who oppose immigrants. I hope that instead today we will listen to some common sense. The truth about 245(1) is that it is a family unifier. It keeps families together. children with their mothers. dads with their wives. It is a revenue raiser. It will raise more than $200 million in fiscal year 1997. It promotes effective immigration control. that so many Members speak about. by raising the $200 million. It supports American business by helping them retain the skilled and highly qualified workers that they insist upon. that they insist upon. Those are the facts and the figures.
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