How Trump’s merit-based immigration plan could impact Arizona

Aug. 2, 2017
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President Trump has released a new immigration plan that would be merit-based. It would require those coming to the country to speak English and be able to support themselves and their families. The plan would also slash legal immigration. Hear from immigration Johnny Sinodis and Glenn Hamer, president and CEO of the Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

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