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221 Author Ruth Ellen Wasem is a specialist in domestic social policy at the Congressional Research Service, U.S. Library of Congress. In that capacity, she has researched, written, and testified before the U.S. Congress on immigration and social welfare policies. Congressional committees and offices have released many of her reports, which are widely cited. She is also an adjunct professor of public policy at the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs, University of Texas, where she teaches courses on immigration policy as well as legislative policymaking. Wasem had been a Public Health Service Fellow in the Office of Population Affairs, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, as well as a senior research associate at the United Way of America. Wasem earned her master’s and doctoral degrees in history from the University of Michigan. While at Michigan, she held a graduate research assistantship at the Institute for Social Research’s Center for Political Studies andateaching/researchfellowshipfromtheAmericanInstitutionsProgram.She also directed the G. Mennen Williams and Nancy Quirk Williams Oral History Project, 1980–1982, at the Michigan Historical Collections, Bentley Historical Library. Wasem received her baccalaureate degree in history, political science, and psychology from Muskingum University in New Concord, Ohio. In order to view this proof accurately, the Overprint Preview Option must be checked in Acrobat Professional or Adobe Reader. Please contact your Customer Service Representative if you have questions about finding the option. Job Name: -- /347091t In order to view this proof accurately, the Overprint Preview Option must be checked in Acrobat Professional or Adobe Reader. Please contact your Customer Service Representative if you have questions about finding the option. Job Name: -- /347091t ...