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Michael Bennet: H-2A is expensive and broken. H-2B is about to become expensive and broken. What we need is a reasonable solution to a…

On the recordJuly 27, 2011
H-2A is expensive and broken. H-2B is about to become expensive and broken. What we need is a reasonable solution to a serious problem.
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Michael Bennet
Democratic · Colorado

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Senator Bennet highlights the issues with current visa programs for agricultural workers.

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