Biden Shouldn’t Back Down on Immigration Reform
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🗓️ 30 December 2020
⏱️ 11 minutes
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| 1:00.6 | I'm Caleb Brown. |
| 1:01.6 | President-elect Joe Biden talked about expanding immigration and reversing many of the Trump administration's destructive policies with regard to immigration. |
| 1:10.0 | Caters David Beer discusses what he recommends for how the Biden administration |
| 1:14.9 | should expand immigration for economic recovery and economic resilience going |
| 1:20.0 | forward. Now that it's even more clear that Joe Biden won the election, you argue that |
| 1:28.6 | based on the results of the election, based on polling he has absolutely no reason to back away from what he pledged during |
| 1:39.5 | the campaign with respect to immigration what did he promise? Well he promised to reverse all of the |
| 1:46.5 | Trump administration restrictions on legal immigration. Most of the new changes with regard to how we treat illegal immigrants |
| 1:58.8 | in this country, wants to reverse all of those as well. And he's promised to go beyond that and expand legal immigration in various ways even from where we were before Trump. |
| 2:11.0 | Increasing the number of refugees, allowing more temporary visitors |
| 2:18.6 | and guest workers to come into the country. So he's really taken one of the most comprehensive |
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