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    CBS News‏Verified account @CBSNews 3 Aug 2017

    “For me, "up" is more workers who meet the high demands we have...& we certainly should have a merit-based [immigration] system,” Scott sayspic.twitter.com/kTHPgjnhQn

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      1. Donovan‏ @Donovanerupp 3 Aug 2017
        Replying to @CBSNews

        Merit based😂😂😂😂😂😂 we should have merit based politicians

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      1. Raymond N Hernandez‏ @raymondneil13 3 Aug 2017
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        We should have less self hating politicians.

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      1. Dave Ackermann‏ @ack4wvu 3 Aug 2017
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        Let's have a merit based Congress based solely on ability to work in a bi-partisan fashion; if you can't, your out

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      1. Dish Dad‏ @dish_man 3 Aug 2017
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        Why would anyone want to move here & enrich the country without their family?

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      1. Mr Mo‏ @USSuckingBad 3 Aug 2017
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        Will result in clear discrimination

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      1. Larry Jr‏ @Beleajra 3 Aug 2017
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        Hello all you "Latinos for Trump" and "Blacks for Trump"!!!! Getting a wake up call that you are deceived by Orange Ball, Liar-in-Chief???

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      1. Gwendolyn Mccarty‏ @Gwenjonc 3 Aug 2017
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        Duh! The "skills" demand you're referencing is for farm & hc workers--they may not be white & may not speak English..so, what to do?

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      1. CZMendez‏ @CedricZMendez 3 Aug 2017
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        My brother had to wk in Australia it was a tedious process at Australian consulate but he got papers to wk there with out them no wk

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      1. Chuck‏ @bleibtrey1947 3 Aug 2017
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        Merit based immigration only just look at France and Germany work with PRESIDENT TRUMP AND MAGA USAUSAUSA

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      1. Angeline Brown‏ @Angelin19673433 3 Aug 2017
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        According to Scott, people are only as good as the value they bring to the labor force. Where have I heard that before? Was it slavery?

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      1. vijay banga‏ @lekh27 3 Aug 2017
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        In the name of merit very many poorly trained people took up jobs from Asia displacing deserving Americans,careers destroyed

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      2. K‏ @1945rkn 3 Aug 2017
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        Should we just kill off people with avg. or low intelligence?

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      3. Melissa Murray‏ @mjmissy 3 Aug 2017
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        Under Social justice, that would be justified. Charlie Gard life was ruled by a judge.

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