Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20180705:15:33:00
We need low-skilled immigrants as well as high-skilled immigrants. >> okay. so we happen to have a very tight labor market right now. i agree with everything you just said. but you also have to have an immigration policy that can be good for america when the unemployment rate is higher. so you have to look at immigrant competition with native born workers if you want to get into that part of the argument, through all kinds of labor markets. what we find is that more often than not, immigrants complement, not substitute, for native born workers. that is they help promote occupational upgrading ...