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Mike Conaway: “If the current situation continues or gets worse, produce providers are expecting you to ACT on their behalf…”

On the recordFebruary 27, 2017
If the current situation continues or gets worse, produce providers are expecting you to ACT on their behalf, jurisdiction or no jurisdiction.
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Mike Conaway
Texas

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Urging action from Congress on agricultural labor amidst immigration policy changes.

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