Source: Julia Preston, NEW YORK TIMES, 9/25/12
Manuel Cunha has been fighting for three decades to persuade the federal government to provide more legal immigrant workers for farmers in California’s verdant San Joaquin Valley. So he was initially excited when President Obama announced in June that he would suspend the deportations of hundreds of thousands of young illegal immigrants.
But after reading the program’s fine print, Mr. Cunha is telling the growers and small-business owners he organizes to proceed with caution.
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