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- 08/16/2017 Bakersfield Now (CA): Activists picket Valadao’s Bakersfield office
- 08/16/2017 Rep. Valadao target of statewide car caravans, local activists converging at his Bakersfield office on 5th anniversary of DACA
- 08/15/2017 KERO 23 ABC News (CA): Local immigration reform activists meet in Bakersfield to mark 5th anniversary of DACA
- 08/15/2017 Seattle Times: Many farmworkers in Whatcom County standoff are headed back to Mexico this week
- 08/15/2017 KERO (CA): Local immigration reform activists meet in Bakersfield to mark 5th anniversary of DACA
- 08/14/2017 Pacific Standard: Fear on the Farm: What Will America Eat When Trump Throws Out Migrant Labor
- 08/09/2017 The American Prospect: Braceros Strike After One Worker Dies
- 08/09/2017 The American Prospect: Braceros Strike After One Worker Dies
- 08/08/2017 Agri-Pulse: Perdue: Administration mulls guest worker improvements
- 08/07/2017 Lynden Tribune (WA): Sarbanand Farm workers fired following protest over co-worker’s
- 07/24/2017 Agriculture.com: Lawmakers Seen Dabbling With Comprehensive Immigration Reform
- 07/21/2017 The Hill: Will Trump’s base turn on him for immigration double talk?
- 07/20/2017 Turn to 23 ABC News (CA): UFW will host immigration rights and climate issue discussion on Thursday
- 07/20/2017 KTIC FM (NE): H-2A Program May Be Expanded
- 07/20/2017 The American Prospect: Can a Revamped Farmworker Visa System Prevent Abuses?
- 07/19/2017 Statement of Giev Kashkooli Political & Legislative Director, 2nd Vice President UFW before the House Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security “Agricultural Guestworkers: Meeting the Growing Needs of American Agriculture” July 19, 2017
- 07/19/2017 News & Observer: Should foreign farm workers be allowed to become citizens? GOP, Democrats disagree
- 07/19/2017 Growing Produce: Farm Labor Stories Making the News This Week
- 07/19/2017 KSBW: Rep. Panetta pushes to help farmworkers with ‘Blue Cards
- 07/19/2017 UFW: ‘How can House GOP expand a flawed guest worker program to an industry where many U.S. workers died gruesome deaths last year because it denies basic labor protections?’
- 07/18/2017 News from Congressman Luis Gutierrez: Rep. Gutiérrez Joins UFW and House Co-Sponsors at Press Conference for Agricultural Worker Program Act, the ‘Blue Card’ Immigration Bill
- 07/18/2017 PJ Media: Union Rep: Lawmakers Who Oppose Legalizing Ag Workers Should ‘Pick Watermelons’
- 07/17/2017 UFW, Rep. Gutierrez, 43 co-sponsors offer ‘more workable solution’ in advance of House GOP hearing over immigration
- 07/12/2017 Sacramento Bee: After Trump administration rejects ban on insecticide, advocates turn to California
- 07/12/2017 Mountaintimes: Leahy farmworker bill gains momentum, advocates