Claim(permalink)
Of 1 million green cards issued a year, "almost none of those green cards are based on job skills or demonstrated economic needs."
✓politifact rating: mostly credible; published on 2017-02-14
Factors
veracity
mostly credible
Political Leaning
left political leaning
Sentiment
neutral sentiment
Date published
2017-02-14
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