And, interestingly for the MPs currently lobbying for the adoption of a "guest-worker" scheme, a (slim) majority said they preferred permanent migration to the temporary sort.

有趣的是，对于最近国会议员正在到处游说的“客座工作者”议案，多数人(不是大多数)人表示他们更倾向于永久移民而不是暂时性的。

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Just last week the White House said it was considering a task force proposal to allow the estimated 3 million Mexicans living illegally in the United States to achieve permanent legal residence through a guest-worker program.

CNN: Wallace

He wants a new guest worker program that would eventually allow many people now in the United States illegally to gain permanent status.

CNN: John King: Bush vacation agenda