Us in terms of harvesting cotton and tomatoes. At the end of the basero program is one Significant Impact. Also what we see at the same time was there was not not only was there a number of visas available to mexican nationals, right, but we also see a shift in the temporary worker programs. So at this time, there had been, prior to 1965, a temporary worker program, h2 program. It was relatively small in scale and continues to be relatively small in scale. Prior to 1965, the burden was on the government to show that the workers that were coming in under the temporary programs would not harm the u. S. Workforce. Beginning in 1965, that burden then shifted to employers. What this meant was there was more of an active, exantiscreening role that the government played in determining which temporary workers and generally which foreignborn workers would be able to come into the United States, giving the government more control in terms of limiting the access of mexican and other latinamerican
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Board member Elizabeth P Miller who is the New York Times Washington Bureau chief they previously covered the pentagon and the white house. I am delighted to be back. Thank you. Briefly she including liberia. Yesterdays paper. Very powerful story. The covering in liberia. [applause] a house, and the biography. And she again. [inaudible] the White House Correspondent for cbs news. She has been at cbs says 2012. Iraq, afghanistan, recently working the climate talks in paris. During the talks the secretary gary. And hillary clinton. The washington post. With reuters, baghdad, afghanistan, pakistan, even sudan. Most recently in San Bernardino. She was also reporting live in. Everyone talks about issues they cover and then i will answer to five open it up. Always great to be here. [applause] did you guys see the photos . I just want to. Out in the desert with my sunglasses. This is ridiculous. Can you please . They traveled. The american diplomacy at work around the world. Its one of the mo
Record. [applause] a very distinguished Group Although she will have to step up early to catch a train for next appointment. But we will start now. This is a final session and we have some of very powerful than personal presentations about the scale and the depth of the humanitarian crisis and the failure of the world to respond. Now having asserted the problem you can move onto possible solutions. To have four wonderful and qualified commentators. To said that the family is waiting for her we dont want her to miss the train. But i would like to welcome the ambassador from the federal republic of germany who has an Important Role to play with the most responsible civic citizen in the world right now. I dont think that is an exaggeration. And the expert on the european end of the refugee crisis and then you need no introduction with whatsoever. Higher at the intellectual level. So lets start with you. So with humanitarian and national security. And the job is to provide id is and with m
Quorum call mr. Sanders mr. President . The presiding officer the senator from vermont is recognized. Mr. Sanders i ask that the quorum call be vitiated. The presiding officer without objection, so ordered. Mr. Sanders mr. President , i wanted to inform the members about an important hearing that was held this morning at the Senate Veterans committee. And i also want to thank the members of the senate who in the midst of a very partisan environment last month voted with 93 votes, overwhelming support to pass a very significant piece of legislation to help the men and women who put their lives on the line to defend our country, the legislation that was written by senator mccain and myself. And i thank him very much for his help in this effort. One of the important provisions in that legislation was an understanding that the needs of our veterans are a cost of war. They are a cost of war quite as much as guns and tanks and planes and missiles are a cost of war. It seems to me to be fairl