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On the recordJuly 15, 2025
We have 10 million people or more working in construction, hospitality, agriculture, dairy, fisheries, slaughterhouses who are undocumented but are not criminals.
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María Elvira Salazar
Republican · Florida

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Salazar discusses the status of undocumented workers in the U.S. during a press conference.

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