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Bush is calling for a system in which foreign guest workers would have temporary legal status to work in this country. Under the plan, employers would have to prove that no U.S. citizens would take the available openings before they could hire guest workers to perform what Bush calls 'jobs that Americans won't do.' Not everyone agrees with Bush, however. 'It's not jobs Americans don't want to do. These are wages and working conditions Americans don't want to accept,' says Ira Melman, a spokesman for the Federation for American Immigration Reform, an opponent of lowering the barriers for undocumented workers. 'Why not let the free market determine what wages ought to be instead of flooding the market with low-wage, foreign labor?' he asks.?
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