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*World Boxing Council
 
*World Boxing Council
 
*Major League Baseball Players Association <ref> http://archive.azcentral.com/business/articles/2010/05/13/20100513immigration-boycotts-list.html</ref>
 
*Major League Baseball Players Association <ref> http://archive.azcentral.com/business/articles/2010/05/13/20100513immigration-boycotts-list.html</ref>
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==More Amnesty Supporters==
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====Alabama====
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*Alabama Farmers Federation<ref> http://library.cqpress.com/cqresearcher/document.php?id=cqresrre2012030900</ref>
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*Associated Builders and Contractors
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*Alabama Poultry & Egg Association<ref>http://www.thepoultrysite.com/poultrynews/11878/alabama-employers-for-immigration-reform/</ref>
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====Arizona====
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*James Lundy, president and CEO of Alliance Bank of Arizona  and chair of the Greater Phoenix Economic Council
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*Western Growers Association<ref>http://www.azcentral.com/story/news/politics/2014/05/13/biz-faith-leaders-see-window-immigration-reform/2138790/</ref>
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*Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry President and CEO Glenn Hamer
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*Lea Marquez Peterson, President and CEO, Tucson Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
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*Mary Ann Miller, President and CEO, Tempe Chamber of Commerce
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*Steve Moore, President and CEO, Greater Phoenix Convention and Visitors Bureau
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*Nan Walden, Farmers Investment Co., Sahuarita, Ariz.
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*Russell Johnson, President and CEO, Merchants Information Solutions, Inc.<ref>http://www.azchamber.com/news-and-resources/press-releases/2013/urges-congress-to-take-up-immigration.html</ref>
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*Arizona Farm Bureau
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*Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
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*Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
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*Dignity Health Arizona
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*DRA Strategic Communications
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*East Valley Partnership
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*Goodmans Interior Structures
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*Greater Phoenix Economic Council
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*IO.INC
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*Phoenix Convention Bureau
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*Sara Dial & Associates, Inc.
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*Schaller Anderson, an Aetna Company
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*Sundt Construction, Inc.
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*Tucson Hispanic Chamber
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*Tucson Metro Chamber
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*Tucson Regional Economic Opportunities (TREO)
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*Urias Communications
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*Valle Del Sol, Inc.
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*Visit Mesa<ref>http://www.azeir.org/downloads/SANE_PLATFORM_FINAL_12.4.12.pdf</ref>
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====Arkansas====
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*The Little Rock Regional Chamber<ref>http://www.arkansasmatters.com/news/news/need-for-immigration-reform-high-in-the-us</ref>
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*Arkansas Farm Bureau
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*Arkansas Chamber of Commerce<ref>http://ualrpublicradio.org/post/arkansas-business-farm-faith-leaders-call-immigration-reform#stream/0</ref>
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*Arkansas Economic Development Commission
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*Arkansas Rice Federation
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*Arkansas Cattlemen’s Association
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*Arkansas Green Industry Association
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*Mexican Consulate in Little Rock
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*The Poultry Federation of Arkansas
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*Associated Industries of Arkansas<ref> http://hola-arkansas.com/arkansas-business-leaders-support-immigration-reform/</ref>
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*Dr. Joel Anderson; Chancellor, University of Arkansas – Little Rock
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*Dr. Paul B. Beran; Chancellor, University of Arkansas – Fort Smith
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*Dr. Sally Carder; President, National Park Community College
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*Dr. Steve Cole; Chancellor, Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas
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*Dr. Glen Fenter; President, Mid-South Community College
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*Dr. Margaret Ellibee; President, Pulaski Technology College
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*Dr. Jack Lassiter; Chancellor University of Arkansas – Monticello
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*Skip Rutherford; Dean, University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service<ref>http://www.arktimes.com/ArkansasBlog/archives/2013/09/20/college-leaders-support-immigration-reform</ref>
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====California====
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*California Chamber of Commerce <ref>http://advocacy.calchamber.com/policy/issues/immigration-reform/</ref>
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*California Citrus Mutual
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*California Farm Bureau Association <ref>http://www.ibtimes.com/immigration-reform-2015-california-wants-bypass-feds-give-work-permits-undocumented-2005571</ref>
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*Allan Zaremberg, President & CEO California Chamber of Commerce
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*Steve Rose, President & CEO Culver City Chamber of Commerce
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*Barbara de Boom, President & CEO Palm Desert Area Chamber of Commerce
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*Donna Duperron, President & CEO Torrance Area Chamber of Commerce
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*Cindy Pollard, President & CEO Greater Bakersfield Chamber of Commerce
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*Mathew R. Mahood, President & CEO San Jose Regional Chamber of Commerce
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*Al Smith, President & CEO Greater Fresno Area Chamber of Commerce
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*Sharon Silva, President & CEO Turlock Chamber of Commerce
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*Steve Van Dorn, President & CEO Santa Clara Silicon Valley Central Chamber of Commerce
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*Gene Wunderlich, Government Affairs Coordinator Southwest California Legislative Council
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*Darletta Willis, President & CEO El Centro Chamber of Commerce
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*Glenn Morris, President & CEO Visalia Chamber of Commerce
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*Nancy Lindholm, President & CEO Oxnard Chamber of Commerce
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*Gene Wunderlich, Government Affairs Coordinator Lake Elsinore Valley Chamber of Commerce
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*Todd Ament, President & CEO Anaheim Chamber of Commerce
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*Rick Wells, President & CEO San Rafael Chamber of Commerce<ref>http://doczz.net/doc/5622524/california-chamber-of-commerce-letter-to-the-california</ref>
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====Colorado====
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*Aims Community College
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*American AgCredit
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*Aspen Chamber Resort Association
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*Aspen SkiCo
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*Bill Lindsay, President, Benefit Group-Denver, Lockton Companies
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*Brad Feld, Managing Director, Foundry Group
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*Bruce Benson, President, University of Colorado
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*Colorado Association of Home Builders
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*Colorado Association of Police Chiefs
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*Colorado Association of Wheat Growers
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*Colorado Cattlemens Association
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*Colorado Chapter – American Immigration Lawyers Association
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*Colorado Community College System
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*Colorado Concern
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*Colorado Corn Growers
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*Colorado Dairy Farmers
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*Colorado Farm Bureau
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*Colorado Forum
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*Colorado Hispanic Bar Association
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*Colorado Hospital Association
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*Colorado Hotel and Lodging Association
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*Colorado Latino Forum
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*Colorado Livestock Association
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*Colorado Onion Association
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*Colorado Potato Administrative Committee
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*Colorado Ski Country USA
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*Colorado Springs Regional Business Alliance
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*Colorado Sugarbeet Growers Association
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*Daniel L. Ritchie, Chairman & CEO, The Denver Center for the Performing Arts
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*Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce
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*Don Childears, President & CEO, Colorado Bankers Association
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*Dr. Anthony A. Frank, President, Colorado State University
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*Dr. Dene Thomas, President, Fort Lewis College
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*Dr. Jay Helman, President, Western State College
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*Dr. Jill Tiefenthaler, President, Colorado College
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*Dr. M. Daniel Carroll-Rodas, National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference
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*Dr. M.W. Scoggins, President, Colorado School of Mines
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*Dr. Mark Young, President, Denver Seminary
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*Dr. Michael Martin, Chancellor, Colorado State University System
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*Dr. Robert Coombe, Chancellor, University of Denver
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*Dr. Stanley E. Jensen, President & CEO Colorado Mountain College
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*Dr. Stephen M. Jordan, President, Metropolitan State University of Denver
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*Glenwood Springs Chamber Resort Association
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*Greeley Chamber of Commerce
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*GreenCO – Coalition of Horticulture and Landscape Associations
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*Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Metro Denver
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*Jim Franklin, CEO, Send Grid
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*John Harold, “Olathe Sweet” Sweet Corn
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*Larry A. Mizel, Chairman & CEO, MDC Holdings, Inc.
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*Latino Chamber of Commerce of Pueblo
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*Latino Chamber of Northern Colorado
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*Lee McIntire, CEO, CH2M HILL
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*Leprino Foods Company
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*Mario M. Carrera, Chief Revenue Officer, Entravision Communications Corp.
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*Monty Moran, Co-CEO, Chipotle
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*Nicole Johnson-Hoffman, Vice President and General Manager, Cargill Beef
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*Nita Gonzales, President & CEO, Escuela Tlatelolco
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*Pat Hamill, President, Oakwood Homes
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*Richard L. Robinson, Co-CEO, Robinson Dairy LLC
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*Rob Katz, President & CEO, Vail Resorts
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*Robert Cohen, Chairman and CEO, IMA Financial Group, Inc.
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*Rocky Mountain Farmers Union
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*South Metro Denver Chamber
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*Steve Bartolin, President, The Broadmoor Hotel
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*Sunnyside Farms Market
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*Talbotts Mountain Gold
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*Tim Foster, President, Colorado Mesa University
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*Timothy Marquez, Executive Chairman, Venoco and Founder, Denver Scholarship Foundation
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*Together Colorado
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*Western Union
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*William J. Hybl, Chairman & CEO, El Pomar Foundation<ref> https://web.archive.org/web/20130127153209/http://coloradocompact.com/supporters</ref>
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*Asian Chamber of Commerce
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*Associated Builders and Contractors Rocky Mountain Chapter
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*Associated General Contractors of Colorado
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*Colorado Business Roundtable
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*Colorado Farm Bureau
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*Colorado Hotel and Lodging Association
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*Colorado Restaurant Association
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*Colorado Competitive Council
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*Colorado Dairy Farmers
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*Mountain West Credit Union Association
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*Pro 15<ref>http://www.cobrt.com/immigration-policy/colorado-industry-and-chamber-coalition-leads-immigration-reform-charge/12/7/2016</ref>
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====Connecticut====
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*Bert Lemkes, TriHishtil
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*Dave Shaffer, SuperSod Inc.
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*James Cantrell, VanWingerden International
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*Bradley Johnston, Mills River Creamery and Dairy
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*Kirby Johnson
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*Flavor First
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*Mountain Mike Corn
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*Small Acres Dairy
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*Bean Growers
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*Johnson Family Farm
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*Jason Davis, North River Farm <ref> http://www.blueridgenow.com/news/20170217/immigration-ag-leaders-speak-out-as-employees-skip-work</ref>
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====Florida====
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*Florida Chamber of Commerce<ref> http://www.flchamber.com/issue/immigration-reform/</ref>
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*Associated Industries of Florida
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*Florida Farm Bureau<ref>http://miamiherald.typepad.com/nakedpolitics/2014/07/florida-groups-join-in-push-for-immigration-reform.html</ref>
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*Tampa Airport Marriott
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*Vology, Inc
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*Tampa Chamber of Commerce<ref> http://www.tampabay.com/blogs/the-buzz-florida-politics/rep-kathy-castor-tampa-business-leaders-discuss-immigration-reform/2127971</ref>
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*Anthony Olson, P.A.
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*Asphalt Contractors Association of Florida, Inc.
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*Associated Builders & Contractors of FL
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*Associated Builders and Contractors Florida East Coast Chapter, Inc.
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*Associated Industries of Florida -AIF
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*Autoglass 4u
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*Becker & Poliakoff, PA
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*Blythe Electrical Services
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*British-American Business Council, Palm Beach and Treasure Coast
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*British Bureau/FABB
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*CE Mark Boats LTD
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*CFSolutions
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*Classic Homes Realty Inc./GMAC Real Estate
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*Classic Limo & Sedan Service
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*Contempo Florida Business Brokers, LLC.
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*CultureLinks Consulting, LLC
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*Deland Country Inn
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*Devore and Devore, P.A.
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*Dixie Sansom Consulting
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*Encounter
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*Enterprise Florida
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*ExpatsVoice
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*Flamingo Properties Inc and Florida Villas Ltd
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*Florida Association of Realtors
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*Florida Chamber of Commerce
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*Florida Energy Systems
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*Florida Farm Bureau
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*Florida Forums
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*Florida Immigrant Coalition
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*Florida Nursery Grower & Landscaper Association
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*Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association
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*Florida TaxWatch Center for Competitive Florida
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*Florida Transportation Builder’s Association
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*Florida’s Children First
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*Gallowhan Tool Makers, Inc.
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*Greenberg Traurig LLP
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*Henning Immigration Law
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*Holland & Knight LLP
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*Hubbard Construction
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*JSP Plastering
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*Jubilee Hair Studio
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*Law Office of Edward Abramson
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*Law Offices of Stephen Davis
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*Legal Immigration Services
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*Lynxbanc Mortgage Coporation
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*Magnum Trading Inc.
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*Mainstream Insurance
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*Manor Corporation
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*Moneycorp
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*Orlando Florida Online
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*Paulich, Slack & Wolff, PA
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*Post Buckley Schuh & Jernigan, Inc.
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*Plantation Palm
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*Pilgrim’s Pride
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*Prudential Florida WCI
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*Realty World Top Producers, Realty Inc
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*Royal Maid Enterprises
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*RRB Systems International
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*Selby Corporation
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*Smart Resolution
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*Spiral Staircase Systems Inc.
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*Sunsplash Vacation Homes
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*The Garden Biz, Inc
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*The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce
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*The HomeImprover Inc.
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*TheHomeMag – Franchising, LLC.
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*TNT Sales Inc
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*Underground Utility Contractors of Florida
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*Universal Vacations
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*Washington Economics Group<ref>http://www.feir.org/supporters.html</ref>
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====Idaho====
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*Brent Olmstead, President Milk Producers of Idaho and Executive Director for the Idaho Business Coalition for Immigration Reform
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*Ivan Castillo, President Idaho Hispanic Chamber of Commerce<ref>http://media.spokesman.com/documents/2014/11/Immig-reform-release-11-19-14.pdf</ref>
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*J.R. Simplot Co
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*the Idaho Association of Commerce and Industry
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*Idaho Farm Bureau Federation<ref>http://magicvalley.com/news/local/idaho-businesses-push-for-immigration-reform/article_6b7b241e-cbb6-5fed-9473-76b87db69d0b.html</ref>
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*Melaleuca<ref>http://www.eastidahonews.com/2013/04/idaho-business-leader-garners-large-support-for-immigration-legislation/</ref>
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====Illinois====
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*John Rowe, Exelon Chairman Emeritus
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*Sam Scott, Corn Products Int’l Inc.
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*Doug Whitley, CEO, IL Chamber of Commerce
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*Billy Lawless, IL Restaurant Association
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*Omar Duque, CEO, IL Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
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*Carole Segal, Co-founder, Crate and Barrel
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*Pat Magoon, President, Lurie Children’s Hospital
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*John Atkinson, Willis Group Holding Managing Partner
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*Grace Tsao-Wu, Co-founder, Laudi Vidni
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*Sue Gin, CEO, Flying Food Group
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*Sergio Suarez, Founder, NAIMA
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*Mark Segal, Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce
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*Alejandro Silva, CEO, Evans Food Group
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*Susan Patel, Owner, Patel Handicrafts
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*Rich Guebert, Jr., IL Farm Bureau
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*Anna Morzy, Polish American Chamber of Commerce
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*Tony Shu, Chinatown Chamber of Commerce
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*Jaime di Paulo, Little Village Chamber of Commerce
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*Dave Bender, American Council of Engineering Companies
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*Dr. Doug Baker – President, Northern Illinois University
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*Steward Sandstrom, President & CEO, Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce
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*David C. Namkung, Founder and Managing Partner, Clarity Partners
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*Smita Shah, President & CEO, SPAAN Tech Inc.
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*Michael Evans, President & CEO, Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce<ref>http://www.illinoisbic.biz/Events.aspx</ref>
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*Frey Farms<ref>http://thesouthern.com/news/opinion/editorial/guest/frey-talley-new-hopes-for-immigration-reform/article_55937e7a-0ee0-5ad5-a223-1cf2e0e0e38f.html</ref>
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*Angela Adams Lewis & Kappes/BBB Indianapolis, IN
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*Nihal Advani Founder & CEO Georama Chicago, IL
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*Greg Baise President & CEO Illinois Manufacturers’ Associaion Oak Brook, IL
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*Arthur R. Velasquez Chairman Azteca Foods Chicago, IL
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*Junaid Kalmadi Co-Founder BloomTech Group Chicago, IL
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*Joel Camacho Camacho Hardwood Flooring Chicago, IL
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*Rich Carrigan President United Displaycraft Des Plaines, IL
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*Robert Castillo Dragon Lady Lounge Chicago, IL
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*Martin Cooper Co-Founder and Chairman Dyna LLC Del Mar, CA
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*Arnav Dalmia CEO FunPower Chicago, IL
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*Jason Blumberg CEO & Managing Director Energy Foundry Chicago, IL
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*Ashish Rangnekar CEO BenchPrep Chicago, IL
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*Mike Rolfes Executive Director Renew Chicago Chicago, IL
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*James W. Mabie Partner William Blair and Co. Chicago, IL
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*Juan Montejano Business Banker Urban Partnership Bank Chicago, IL
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*Sergio Morfin Computer Wow Chicago, IL
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*Colin Tysoe NWSOFA Schaumburg, IL
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*Carla Edelston Director of Global Relations, Career Management Center Northwestern University Evanston, IL
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*Andrea Fox Executive Director Hanover Park Chamber of Commerce Hanover Park, IL
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*Dulce Garduno DG Promo Design Chicago, IL
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*Jai Shekhawat CEO and Founder Fieldglass, Inc. Chicago, IL
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*Edward J. Wehmer President, CEO and Founder Wintrust Financial Corporation Rosemont, IL
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*Steven Lefar President & CEO Sg2 Skokie, IL
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*Dylan Lingelbach CTO Rentalutions Chicago, IL
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*Rishi Shah CEO ContextMedia Inc. Chicago, IL
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*Ellen Stirling Owner Lake Forest Shop Lake Forest, IL
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*Rob Meyer CEO Numerical Algorithms Group Lisle, IL
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*David Vinca Founder & CEO eSpark Learning Chicago, IL
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*Erik Kinnhammar Manager, International Programs Chicago Sister Cities International Chicago, IL
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*Sylvia Miga PSC Communications Chicago, IL
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*Jaime Hernandez O&J Heating and Cooling Chicago, ILL
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*Martin Cortez Martin Fire Places Chicago, IL
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*Caroline T. Swinney UIC Chicago, IL
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*Charles Wintersteen Wintersteen & Dunning Chicago, IL
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*Scott D. Pollock Scott D. Pollock & Associates, P.C. Chicago, IL
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*Alejandro Silva Evans Food Group Chicago, IL
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*Susan Fortino-Brown Law Offices of Susan Fortino-Brown Chicago, IL
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*Doug Whitley Illinois Chamber of Commerce Chicago, IL
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*Michael Fieweger Baker & McKenzie LLP Chicago, IL
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*Kalman Resnick Hughes Socol Piers Resnick & Dym, Ltd Chicago, IL
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*Estelle Gonzales Walgreen Historically Speaking News Lake Forest, IL
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*John Bucksbaum Bucksbaum Retail Properties Chicago, IL
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*Richard Lariviere The Field Museum Chicago, IL
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*Trajko Papuckoski United Macedonian Diaspora Washington, DC
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*Mercedes Badia-Tavas Badia-Tavas Law Group, Ltd. Chicago, IL
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*Theresa & Alberto Boni Paucar Martin’s Mini-Market, Inc. Chicago, IL
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*Renee Silverman Irv’s Luggage Mount Prospect, IL
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*Dave Borris Hel’s Kitchen Catering Northbrook, IL
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*Norm Bobins Norman Bobins Consulting LLC Chicago, IL
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*Rachel Bronson Vice President Chicago Council on Global Affairs Chicago, IL
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*Martin Cabrera Jr. Founder & CEO Cabrera Capital Markets Chicago, IL
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*Martin R. Castro President Castro Synergies, LLC Chicago, IL
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*Alan Channing President & CEO Sinai Health System Chicago, IL
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*Father Brendan Curran Catholic Businessmen for Immigration Reform Chicago, IL
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*Omar Duque President & CEO Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Chicago, IL
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*Robert Easter President University of Illinois Urbana, IL
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*Marc J. Gordon President & CEO Illinois Hotel & Lodging Association Chicago, IL
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*Rev. Dennis H. Holtschneider President DePaul University Chicago, IL
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*Josh Hoyt Chief Strategy Executive Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights Chicago, IL
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*Christopher G. Kennedy Chairman, Board of Trustees University of Illinois Chicago, IL
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*Billy Lawless Owner The Gage and Henri Chicago, IL
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*Ken Lehman Managing Partner KKP Group, LLC Evanston, IL
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*Elizabeth Lively Vice President, Government and External Affairs Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council (MCHC) Chicago, IL
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*Patrick M. Magoon President & CEO Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago Chicago, IL
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*Clare Muñana President Ancora Associates, Inc. Chicago, IL
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*Jesse Ruiz Partner Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP Chicago, IL
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*Mark Segal President & CEO/Chair The Habitat Company/Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce Chicago, IL
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*Sam Toia President Illinois Restaurant Association Chicago, IL
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*Maryjane A. Wurth Illinois Hospital Association Naperville, IL
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*Thomas P. Coffey CEO The Haymarket Group Chicago, IL
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*James Sifuentes Vice President, Mission and Community Development Saint Anthony Hospital Chicago, IL
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*Sarfaraz K. Niazi, PhD Chairman & Chief Executive Officer TheraProteins Chicago, IL
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*Robert A. Salcedo President TheraProteins Chicago, IL<ref>http://www.illinoisbic.biz/About/SupporterList.aspx</ref>
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====Iowa====
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*Sustainable Ammonia Fertilizer Enterprises (SAFE)
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*Compressor Controls Corporation
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*Iowa Nursery & Landscape Association
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*Bankers Trust
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*Greater Des Moines Partnership<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20120812071050/http://iowacompact.com/#</ref>
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====Kansas====
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*The Kansas Chamber of Commerce
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*Wichita Independent Business Association
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*Kansas Farm Bureau<ref>http://www.mcclatchydc.com/news/article24751957.html</ref>
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*Kansas Agribusiness Retailers Association
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*the Mid-America Green Industry Council<ref>http://www.nlc.org/media-center/news-search/kansas-mayors-and-businesses-add-their-voices-to-the-ever-louder-call-for-immigration-reform</ref>
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*CKE Restaurants CEO Andrew Puzde<ref>http://www.immigrationworksusa.org/index.php?p=568</ref>
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====Kentucky====
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*University of Louisville’s president, James Ramsey
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*President of University of Kentucky
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*President of Murray State University
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*President of Western Kentucky University
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*President of Eastern Kentucky University
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*President of Northern Kentucky University
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*Preisdent of Morehead State University<ref>http://www.louisvillecardinal.com/2013/03/kentucky-university-presidents-students-push-immigration-reform/</ref>
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====Maine====
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*David Barber Barber Foods
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*Coastal Enterprises, Inc.
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*Ben Grant Kaplan & Grant
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*Adam Lee Lee Auto
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*Andrew and Nina Roth-Wells Nina Roth-Wells Painting Conservation LLC<ref> https://web.archive.org/web/20120127002123/http://www.mainecompact.com/site/signatories</ref>
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====Massachusetts====
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*Massachusetts Farm Bureau Federation (MFBF)<ref>Massachusetts Farm Bureau Federation (MFBF)</ref>
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====Minnesota====
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*Minnesota Milk Producers Association<ref>http://blogs.mprnews.org/statewide/2014/02/farm-push-for-immigration-reform/</ref>
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*Minnesota Chamber of Commerce<ref>http://cdn2.hubspot.net/hub/172912/file-1208621496-pdf/docs/Press_Release_07.10.14.pdf</ref>
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*Minnesota Agri-Growth Council
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*Minnesota Nursery & Landscape Association
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*Hospitality Minnesota
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*Minnesota Milk Producers Association
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*Midwest Food Processors Association
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*Minnesota Restaurant Association
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*Minnesota Lodging Association<ref>http://www.mnbic.org/who-we-are</ref>
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====Mississippi====
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*Mississippi Economic Council
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*Mississippi Poultry Association
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*Topshaw Farms<ref>http://www.nola.com/business/index.ssf/2012/03/immigrants_in_mississippi_farm.html</ref>
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====Nebraska====
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*Brown Immigration Law, LLP
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*Campbell’s Nurseries and Garden Center
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*College of Saint Mary
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*Mulhall’s Nursery, Omaha
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*Nebraska Restaurant Association
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*Nebraska Retail Federation
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*Nebraska State Dairy Association
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*Nebraska Urban Indian Health Coalition
 +
*Peck Law Firm<ref>https://neappleseed.org/blog/18015</ref>
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====North Dakota====
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*Greater North Dakota Chamber President & CEO, Andy Peterson
 +
*John MacMartin, President of Minot Chamber of Commerce
 +
*Guy Moos, President of Baker Boy<ref>https://www.ndchamber.com/north-dakota-business-and-industry-leaders-call-for-comprehensive-immigration-reform/#.VwwDc_krKM8</ref>
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====Nevada====
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*Nevada Restaurant Association (NvRA)<ref>http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1927545/posts?page=1</ref>
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*Peter Guzman, president of the Latin Chamber of Commerce
 +
*Virginia Valentine, president of the Nevada Resort Association
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*Irma Aguirre, owner of El Sombrero, a Mexican restaurant in Las Vegas<ref>http://www.reviewjournal.com/politics/election-2016/bipartisan-nevada-group-calls-immigration-reform</ref>
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====New Jersey====
 +
*New Jersey Restaurant and Hospitality Association<ref>http://njra.org/2014/07/immigration-reform-means-more-new-jersey-businesses-and-jobs/</ref>
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====New York====
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*New York Farm Bureau<ref>http://www.evesun.com/news/stories/2015-02-26/20895/New-York-Farm-Bureau-advocates-for-immigration-reform/</ref>
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====Ohio====
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*Ohio Fruit Growers Marketing Association
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*Hillcrest Orchards
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*Sunleaf Nursery
 +
*Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
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*Hirsch Fruit Farm<ref>http://ocj.com/2014/07/ohioans-take-part-in-national-day-of-action-for-meaningful-immigration-reform/</ref>
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*Greater Cleveland Partnership<ref>http://www.cleveland.com/business/index.ssf/2014/03/greater_cleveland_partnership_1.html</ref>
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====Oklahoma====
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*Pat McFerron of CMA Strategies
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*Jake Fisher, owner of Bridges Advertising<ref>http://okgazette.com/2014/11/20/republicans-call-for-immigration-reform-from-oklahoma-delegation/</ref>
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====South Carolina====
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*South Carolina Farm Bureau<ref>https://immigrationforum.org/blog/s-c-faith-agribusiness-leaders-build-support-for-immigration-reform/</ref>
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====South Dakota====
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*Turner Country Dairy<ref>https://www.immigrationdirect.com/blog/2015/04/south-dakota-dairy-farmers-join-ag-call-for-immigration-reform/</ref>
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====Tennessee====
 +
*Yuri Cunza, president and CEO of the Nashville Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
 +
*Greg Adkins, president and CEO of the Tennessee Hospitality Association<ref>http://www.tennessean.com/story/money/2014/07/10/nashville-business-leaders-push-immigration-reform/12490263/</ref>
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*Tennessee Farm Bureau Federation<ref>http://www.tnca.org/2013/06/14/business-leaders-back-federal-immigration-reform/</ref>
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====Texas====
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*Supermercados Morelos
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*Cantu Construction<ref>http://www.equalvoiceforfamilies.org/texas-businesses-stand-up-for-immigration-reform/</ref>
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*Texas Restaurant Association
 +
*Texas Association of Retailers
 +
*Texas Hotel and Lodging Association
 +
*the South Texas Property Rights Association<ref>http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/politics/Texas-Business-Groups-Call-for-Immigration-Reform-253200641.html</ref>
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*Pac Insurance<ref>http://www.equalvoiceforfamilies.org/texas-businesses-stand-up-for-immigration-reform/</ref>
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*Texas Association of Business
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*Holes Inc
 +
*TAS Commercial Concrete Construction<ref>http://www.houstonchronicle.com/business/columnists/tomlinson/article/Texas-businesses-need-immigration-reform-now-5612915.php</ref>
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*Kiley Advisors
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*Charles Foster, of the Foster law firm<ref>http://www.breitbart.com/texas/2014/11/23/texas-construction-firms-desperate-for-workers-call-for-immigration-reform/</ref>
 +
*San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce<ref>http://www.mysanantonio.com/business/local/article/S-A-business-leaders-push-immigration-reform-4601621.php</ref>
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*Adams Insurance Services, Inc.
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*ALCOM Electronicos de Mexico S.A. de C.V.
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*Associated Builders & Contractors of Texas
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*Associated Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors of Texas
 +
*Baldi Gardens
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*Beecherl Investments
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*Belton Area Chamber of Commerce
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*Bob Perry
 +
*Boggus Ford
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*Borders Melon Co.
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*Bowerbird Construction
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*Brownsville Chamber of Commerce
 +
*Bud Smith Organization
 +
*Cameo Samples LLC
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*Cedar Creek Farms
 +
*Clearstream Wastewater Systems, Inc.
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*Contran Corporation
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*Corporate Facilities Management Services, LLC
 +
*Dairy Farmers of America
 +
*East Texas Refrigeration
 +
*Emerald Garden
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*Excell Cleaning and Building Services, Inc.
 +
*Express Personnel Services
 +
*Federation of Employers & Workers of America
 +
*Four Seasons Sunrooms Design and Remodeling Center
 +
*Greater Dallas Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
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*Greater Houston Partnership
 +
*Greater Irving-Las Colinas Chamber of Commerce
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*Greater Killeen Chamber of Commerce
 +
*Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce
 +
*GreenWay Lawn Care
 +
*Heard & Smith L.L.P
 +
*Henry S. Miller Companies
 +
*Hunt Building Corporation
 +
*Hutchison Homes
 +
*IBTX Risk Management System
 +
*ImmigrationWorks USA
 +
*International Bank of Commerce
 +
*James Leininger, M.D.
 +
*Kenjura Tile, Inc.
 +
*Lawn Management Company
 +
*Landmark Nurseries Inc.
 +
*Loeffler, Tuggey, Pauerstein, Rosenthal LLP
 +
*Lone Star Milk Producers
 +
*Manhattan Policy Institute
 +
*McAllen Chamber of Commerce
 +
*Mesquite Chamber of Commerce
 +
*Metro Blind & Shade Inc.
 +
*Mission Economic Development Authority
 +
*Mortellaro’s Nursery, Inc.
 +
*North American Stone Company
 +
*Pape Farms
 +
*Phil Adams Company Pilgrim’s Pride
 +
*Plains Cotton Growers, Inc.
 +
*Powell Plant Farms, Inc.
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*Ran-Pro Farms Inc.
 +
*Rennerwood, Inc.
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*Rio Grande Valley Partnership/Chamber of Commerce
 +
*San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
 +
*Sanderson Farms
 +
*Select Milk Producers, Inc.
 +
*South Padre Island Chamber of Commerce
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*Southern Multifoods, Inc.
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*Southwest Property Landscaping
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*Starr-Camargo Bridge Co.
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*TawaKoni Plant Farm
 +
*Texas Agriculture Cooperative Council
 +
*Texas Apartment Association
 +
*Texas Association of Builders
 +
*Texas Association of Business
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*Texas Association of Dairymen
 +
*Texas Association of Mexican-American Chambers of Commerce
 +
*Texas Cattle Feeders Association
 +
*Texas Citrus Mutual
 +
*Texas Cotton Ginners Association
 +
*Texas Farm Bureau
 +
*Texas Forestry Association
 +
*Texas Hotel & Lodging Association
 +
*Texas Nursery and Landscape Association
 +
*Texas Watermelon Association
 +
*Texas Package Store Association
 +
*Texas Pork Producers Association
 +
*Texas Poultry Federation and Affiliates
 +
*Texas Produce Association
 +
*Texas Restaurant Association
 +
*Texas Retailers Association
 +
*Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association
 +
*Texas State Bank
 +
*Texas State Florists Association
 +
*Texas Travel Industry Association
 +
*Texas Vegetable Association
 +
*The Honorable Dolph Briscoe
 +
*Turfgrass Producers of Texas
 +
*Tyson Foods, Inc.
 +
*Universal Metal Products
 +
*West Texas Plants
 +
*Wester Landscape Management
 +
*Wilhite Landscape and Lawn Care, Ltd.
 +
*Winter Garden Produce
 +
*Workforce Solutions<ref>http://texasuproar.blogspot.com/2008/06/about-texas-employers-for-immigration.html</ref>
 +
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====Utah====
 +
*Gordon Moon Moon Ranch Duchesne Utah
 +
*David A Jacobson DA Jacobson Construction Lehi Utah
 +
*Chris Jensen Chris Jensen Landscaping.com Riverton Utah
 +
*Jason Dee Smith JD Smith Productions Salt Lake City Utah
 +
*Liberty Homes, Inc.
 +
*William Maxwell Exotic Chocolates LLC West Valley Utah
 +
*Jesse Rodriguez Rodriguez&rodriguezLLC Provo Utah
 +
*Mario Martin martin & Quin Services Provo Utah<ref>http://www.utahcompact.com/sign-the-compact</ref>
 +
*Justus “Judd” Ammons, CEO andPresident, Ammons Mountain Properties
 +
*John Barnes, CEO, Barnes Farming and Farm Pak
 +
*Mike Birck, Chairman Emeritus, Tellabs
 +
*Boysie Bollinger, Chairman, President andCEO, Bollinger Shipyards, Inc
 +
*Norman Braman, CEO, Braman Enterprises
 +
*James S. and Marilyn Brown, President,Silberrad, Inc.
 +
*Haskell Dickinson, President, McGeorge Contracting
 +
*Alex Dunn, President, Vivint Inc
 +
*Dr. Phil Frost, Chairman and CEO, OpkoHealth, Inc
 +
*Chuck Fuller, CEO, The Results Company
 +
*Charles P. Gallagher, Chairman, Gallagher Enterprises LLC
 +
*Ron Gidwitz, Founder, GCG Partners
 +
*Frank Grainger, President and CEO, Fair Products, Inc.
 +
*Val Hale, President and CEO, Utah ValleyChamber of Commerce
 +
*David Hanna, Chairman and CEO, FHP Wireless Inc
 +
*David Herro, Partner and CIO,International Harris Associates LLP
 +
*David Horowitz, Horowitz Management Inc.
 +
*Bob Hughes, President and CEO, Hughes Development Corp
 +
*Kirk Humphreys, President, Humphreys Company
 +
*Mel Immergut, Chairman Emeritus,Milbank
 +
*OrrinH. Ingram, President and CEO, Ingram Industries Inc.
 +
*Clark Ivory, President and CEO, Ivory Homes
 +
*Jonathan Johnson, Executive Vice Chairman, Overstock.com
 +
*Stephen Joost, Partner, Firehouse Subs
 +
*Don Kennedy, CEO, Kennedy Engineering
 +
*Bobbie Kilberg, Former Member,President’s Council of Advisors onScience and Technology (PCAST)
 +
*Jay Frederick Krehbiel, Molex Incorporated
 +
*William C Kunkler, III, Executive Vice President, CC Industries
 +
*David S. Layton, President and CEO,Layton Construction
 +
*Charlie McNeil, President and CEO, NexGen Resources
 +
*Tim Minton, Executive Vice President,Raleigh/Wake Homebuilders Association
 +
*Larry A. Mizel, Chairman and CEO,M.D.C. Holdings, Inc.
 +
*Steve Ross, Chairman and CEO, Related Companies<ref>http://utahpoliticalcapitol.com/2013/07/30/major-utah-gop-donors-send-letter-to-congress-pass-immigration-reform/#</ref>
 +
 +
====Washington====
 +
*Washington Growers League<ref>http://www.growersleague.org/immigration-reform-news.html</ref>
 +
*The Administrative Council of Lake Chelan United Methodist Church
 +
*Asian Pacific Islander Coalition
 +
*Association of Washington Business
 +
*Broetje Orchards
 +
*La Casa Hogar
 +
*Cider Works Farms, LLC
 +
*Edgewater Orchards, Inc.
 +
*Greater Yakima Chamber of Commerce
 +
*Lighthouse Farms
 +
*Natural Selection Farms
 +
*Orondo Cider Works
 +
*Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce
 +
*Senseney Orchards
 +
*Tri-City Chamber of Commerce
 +
*Walla Walla Valley Chamber of Commerce
 +
*Washington Association of Wine Grape Growers
 +
*Washington Asparagus Commission
 +
*Washington Blueberry Commission
 +
*Washington Dairy Federation
 +
*Washington Growers Clearinghouse
 +
*Washington Growers League
 +
*Washington Potato Commission
 +
*Washington Restaurant Association
 +
*Washington State Horticultural Association
 +
*Washington Technology Industry Association
 +
*Wenatchee Valley Traffic Association
 +
*Whatcom Farm Friends
 +
*Willow Drive Nursery
 +
*World Vision
 +
*Yakima Valley Growers-Shippers Association
 +
*Kristofer T. Johnson, President, Association of Washington Business
 +
*Dr. Joseph Castleberry, President, Northwest University
 +
*West Mathison, President, Stemilt Growers
 +
*John Senseney, Senseney Orchards<ref>https://washingtoncompact.com/supporters/</ref>
 +
 +
====West Virginia====
 +
*West Virginia Chamber of Commerce<ref>http://www.herald-dispatch.com/opinion/jeff-allen-immigration-reform-proposal-will-work/article_66ed20ef-28ae-58ba-a3fa-e007da566e30.html</ref>
 +
 +
====Wyoming====
 +
*Wyoming Lodging and Restaurant Association<ref> http://www.wlra.org/?page=504</ref>
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==College heads pushing for more high-skilled immigration visas, for more low -skilled visas, and for passing the Dream Act==
 
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