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Immigration News
- 03/14/2021 USA Today: The House is taking up immigration reform this week. Democrats are cautiously optimistic about Senate support
- 03/12/2021 Santa Barbara News-Press: Task force, Carbajal endorse immigration reform
- 03/12/2021 Hanford Sentinel: Rep. David Valadao co-sponsors Farm Workforce Modernization Act
- 03/10/2021 Roll Call: ‘Dreamer,’ farmworker bills to test Senate waters on immigration
- 03/10/2021 KION 5/46: Salinas berry worker travels to Washington, DC to support Farm Workforce Modernization Act
- 03/09/2021 PerishableNews: AmericanHort Welcomes Farm Workforce Modernization Act
- 03/06/2021 The Fresno Bee: Fresno’s undocumented farmworkers have renewed hope for citizenship path under Biden
- 03/05/2021 AG Daily: House members reintroduce Farm Workforce Modernization Act
- 03/04/2021 CNBC: House won’t vote on Biden’s comprehensive immigration plan this month, will focus on smaller bills
- 03/04/2021 UFW & UFW Foundation on introduction of bipartisan ag immigration bill: Giving farm workers & growers ‘what they most need and want’
- 03/03/2021 The Wenatchee World: SUV in crash that killed 13 may have crossed through hole in border wall
- 03/03/2021 U.S. Rep. Zoe Lofgren: Lofgren, Newhouse Introduce the Farm Workforce Modernization Act of 2021
- 03/02/2021 The Palm Beach Post: Florida farmworkers get a pay raise thanks to recent settlement against federal government
- 03/02/2021 Cesar Chavez’s nuanced views on undocumented workers & immigration
- 02/26/2021 ABC 7 KRCR: CA Sen. Alex Padilla introduces 1st bill: Citizenship for Essential Workers Act
- 02/23/2021 DTN The Progressive Farmer: Labor Department Raises H-2A Wages
- 02/23/2021 Newsweek: They Help Put Food on Your Table. Undocumented Farmworkers Should be Legal | Opinion
- 02/22/2021 Diary Herd: Dairy to Push for Expanded H2A in Immigration Bill
- 02/22/2021 United Farm Workers & UFW Foundation court victories against Trump bid to slash wages produces an average 5 percent pay hike for U.S. farm workers
- 02/21/2021 News Dakota: Biden Immigration Bill Introduced in Congress
- 02/19/2021 Politico: Sweeping immigration bills seek to reform dire farm working conditions
- 02/19/2021 DTN The Progressive Farmer: Immigration Bill Would Legalize Farm Workers, Accelerate Path to Citizenship
- 02/18/2021 USA Today: Biden immigration bill: Will DACA recipients and agricultural workers have a fast track?
- 02/18/2021 Los Angeles Times: Democrats unveil broad immigration reform bill with citizenship path for 11 million
- 02/18/2021 Capital Press: Biden’s immigration proposal renews calls for farm labor reforms