Rep. Spartz's Remarks | JEC Hearing "Keeping Our Promises: Labor Inflows, Maintaining Competitiv..."

Joint Economic Committee · March 18, 2026

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Opening and acknowledgments

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Brief procedural opening and thanks to the chair; transition into question period. A participant thanks the chairman and the hearing is acknowledged as starting or ongoing.

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A hearing focused on immigration policy, fiscal impacts of immigration programs, and how the immigration system should adapt to AI-driven labor-market changes. Witness Mr. Di Martino argued that Medicaid coverage for noncitizens drives negative fiscal impacts and recommended policy changes including a point or wage-ranking system.

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