Agriculture coalition says fix immigration system first

An umbrella group of agricultural employers, worried about its workforce, warned lawmakers there would be “a devastating impact” if an identity-check system is mandated “in the absence of a legislative solution for agriculture’s labor needs.” By some estimates, half or more of agricultural workers are undocumented. Speaking for the Agriculture Workforce Coalition, Chuck Conner said at a… » Read More

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