Dr. Barry Chiswick. the head and research professor at the Department of Economics at the University of Illinois in Chicago. said: [Tihere is a competition in the labor market. And the large increase in lowskilled immigration that weve seen over the last 20 years has had a substantial negative effect on the employment and earning opportunities of lowskilled Americans. . . . [The] large increase in lowskilled immigration has had the effect of decreasing the wages and employment opportunities of lowskilled workers who are currently resident in the United States. Does that comport with the theme of the remarks of the Senator?
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