Political Quotes

On the recordMay 30, 2023
If you say there's enough American workers to make agriculture work in America, you don't know what you're talking about.
Said by
Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Durbin argues against the notion that American agriculture can thrive without foreign labor.

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