Congress is getting ready to debate a bill that would support a guest worker program.
The president said he wanted to create a guest worker program and provide tough border enforcement.
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It creates a guest worker program which would cover, in theory, millions of workers.
Meanwhile, in Philadelphia, a Senate committee will hold its own hearing on the need for a guest worker program.
Six years later, business and labor have agreed to a plan for a guest worker program.
Ideally, a guest-worker program would have no cap so labor flows would adjust with supply and demand.
The Republican National Committee reformed its immigration platform this month to favor a new guest worker program.
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Another provision would set up a three-year guest-worker program with the option to renew for another three years.
The employees that are working in my restaurants as part of a guest worker program are no exception.
Cuomo has urged the state's congressional delegation to support creation of a new guest-worker program for the dairy industry.
Cruz would welcome more legal immigrants by expanding the high-skilled temporary worker program.
Obama has so far not mentioned a guest worker program in his broad outlines of an immigration reform plan.
The current reform proposal, Nassif said, also includes a viable guest worker program to provide a future flow of workers.
On Tuesday, Republican Party platform drafters agreed to add a plank calling for a guest worker program for temporary migrants.
The number and type of visas provided through a guest-worker program would have to be sufficient to address this pressing need.
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Cunha wants Congress to pass the so-called Ag Jobs bill that would create a special guest worker program for agricultural workers.
White House support is also uncertain since the bill differs greatly from the guest worker program President Bush outlined last year.
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Delegations of upstate New York farmers have traveled to Washington to lobby for an expansion of the guest-worker program for agriculture.
It was hard-lined Republicans in the House of Representatives, who most ardently opposed the President's call for a guest worker program.
But a shrunken, bureaucratic guest-worker program that lets unions define job openings and determine wages is worse than the status quo.
His brief statement of principles sounded similar to the Senate bipartisan outline, save for his notable omission of a guest-worker program.
It addresses border security but also includes a guest worker program and a path to citizenship for some illegal immigrants already in the country.
Miller says he's flabbergasted that even as Congress considers creating a huge new guest-worker program, no one is talking about regulating recruitment.
President Bush has long called for a guest worker program, and yesterday he said he saw common ground on that with Democrats.
The Judiciary Committee also seems set to approve a guest worker program.
The better way is a large and robust guest-worker program that lets the flow of immigrants meet labor demands across the economy.
"A guest worker program we can develop -- one that will work, I hope we can develop, " said Rep. Tom Tancredo, R-Colorado.
He wants a new guest worker program that would eventually allow many people now in the United States illegally to gain permanent status.
But exploitation doesn't have to be part of the deal, and not every guest worker program is run as badly as that one.
Besides driving most unauthorized immigration into the legal market, a large guest worker program would allow growth in some parts of the economy.
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