Have you read a book called "The Law that Changed the Face of America: The Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965."?
"Orchowski highlights the aforementioned Celler, a Jewish congressman who was leader of the House Judiciary Committee for around 40 years. “He did more than anyone to lobby for the repeal of the National Origins Quota Act,” she writes, pointing to the restrictive regime that governed the country prior to the passage of the INA. In addition to being Jewish himself, Celler represented a district with a large Jewish population, and the laws that prevented many Jews from fleeing Germany’s lethal anti-Semitism by coming to the United States weighed on his heart. "
Have you read a book called "The Law that Changed the Face of America: The Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965."?
"Orchowski highlights the aforementioned Celler, a Jewish congressman who was leader of the House Judiciary Committee for around 40 years. “He did more than anyone to lobby for the repeal of the National Origins Quota Act,” she writes, pointing to the restrictive regime that governed the country prior to the passage of the INA. In addition to being Jewish himself, Celler represented a district with a large Jewish population, and the laws that prevented many Jews from fleeing Germany’s lethal anti-Semitism by coming to the United States weighed on his heart. "
The INA rode in on the coattails of the CRA in the 60s version of wokeness. Absolutely awful decade for America.
Have you? Because it doesn't sound like it, if you're quoting Zaid Jalini's statements about it, instead of specifying it in your own words.
Pro tip: legislators often lobby their colleagues. That doesn't make them 'lobbyists'.