Mazie Hirono actually said...

"Do the other panelists agree that putting everyone, all these ag workers, under the Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act would make sense as opposed to having two regimes?"

"I think both of--both you and Ms. Torres indicate--more so Ms. Torres--that H-2A workers perhaps should be covered under the Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act."

"Clearly, we have a broken immigration system, both on the legal immigration side as well as the undocumented persons who are in our country, some 11 million or so."

"Well, in my view, giving the employees a right of action is probably--I would consider it a positive thing."