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On this episode of Norris Speaks-Immigration Matters, host Raymond Lahoud is joined by the Valley Girl of Lehigh Valley, Marta Gabriel. The two longtime friends discuss their upbringing as immigrants in the Lehigh Valley and how they see the valley and the overall country can improve upon bringing immigrants to the United States legally and safely.

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Speakers: Raymond Lahoud, Marta Gabriel

Welcome to Norris Speaks, Immigration Matters, a limited podcast series where we delve into the economic, employment and cultural realities of immigration in the Lehigh Valley and Greater Pennsylvania. I’m your host, Ray Lahoud, member and chair of the immigration group at Norris McLaughlin. On this episode, I’m honored to be joined by Marta Gabriel, a longtime friend of mine, a fellow Lebanese in the Lehigh Valley community. And I’m glad to welcome you to our podcast, Marta. How are you today?

I’m doing great, right? Thank you for having me.

I mean, it’s truly an honor to have you on here, because as I was reading about you, Marta, and I know a lot about you. I was a kid when you were going through college, you were starting your career, and I always had a lot of respect for you as you were going through your career and really rising up the ranks of the Lehigh Valley business and political scene. And as I was going back, I was reading the Morning Call article in 2015, where it had called you our Valley Girl. And that’s like a perfect phrase, that...

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