On the recordApril 13, 2016
To repeat what everyone knows, 60 to 70 percent of our hired workforce in American agriculture are workers who would have documentation problems.
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congress.govMike Conaway: “To repeat what everyone knows, 60 to 70 percent of our hired workforce in American agriculture are workers who would…”
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Conaway highlights the immigration issue affecting agricultural workforce availability.
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