Elizabeth C. Dickson, who is with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, speaks on guest worker programs in the American workforce at the House Education and Workforce Committee.
Elizabeth C. Dickson says, "Foreign workers could be recruited for jobs, screened and tracked while in the United States, will eliminate the job magnet which now spurs illegal immigration as those jobs would have to be filled through a temporary worker program." (0:55)
July 19, 2006
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