I think now we have developed a culture where, unfortunately, there are many Americans who would rather get paid not to work than will work on your farm.
Ted Poe: “I think now we have developed a culture where, unfortunately, there are many Americans who would rather get paid not to…”
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Poe comments on the changing work ethic regarding agricultural jobs.
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