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Zoe Lofgren: If all growers were required to use E-Verify, we would confirm what we all know to be true: that American agricultural…

On the recordFebruary 26, 2013
If all growers were required to use E-Verify, we would confirm what we all know to be true: that American agricultural is built on the backs of undocumented immigrants.
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Zoe Lofgren
Democratic · California

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Lofgren highlights the reliance of agriculture on undocumented workers.

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