Source: Chuck Abbott, SUCCESSFUL FARMING, 11/5/21

Hundreds of thousands of undocumented farmworkers could gain employment and travel authorization under provisions in the social welfare and climate change bill drafted by House Democrats. But while the proposal would relieve fears of deportation, it was far less than the pathway to citizenship that is the goal of some activists. Half of U.S. farmworkers, perhaps as many as 1.25 million people, are believed to be undocumented. Congress has struggled for years over immigration reform, whether as a comprehensive overhaul or as on...

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