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'No amnesty': USDA secretary says no migrant exemptions despite Trump's vow to farmers
USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins claimed "automation," Medicaid recipients can fill labor gap filled by migrants.
Migrant Farm Workers Says It Will Be 'Chaos' Without Them
"What happens when an experienced worker is detained or doesn't show up? It's total chaos," a dairy farmworker said.
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Trump Agriculture Chief Pushes Outrageous Plan for Medicaid Recipients
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins on Tuesday seemingly contradicted President Trump’s recent pledge to let immigrant ...
Trump moves to bar illegal immigrants from aid for education, health programs
The departments of Education, Agriculture, Labor, Justice and Health and Human Services made separate announcements Thursday, ...
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Iowa leaders weigh in on intersection of hard-line deportation policy and the need for farm labor
From separate events Thursday, Gov. Kim Reynolds, Congresswoman Ashley Hinson, and Tom Vilsack — the former Iowa governor and ...
Trump administration quietly tries to find a solution for migrant workers amid industry concerns
As the Trump administration has doubled down on its hardline immigration agenda, behind the scenes senior Trump officials and ...
Can Trump’s exemptions for undocumented farm laborers succeed without angering MAGA?
A key reason for granting the exemptions is that, by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)’s own estimates, approximately ...
'No amnesty': Agriculture secretary reiterates no exemptions on immigration relief
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins claimed "automation" is the solution to labor problems on Americans farms, not "amnesty" for immigrant workers.