Senators swat away amendments, retain much of bipartisan immigration bill
May 17, 2013 - Tribune Washington Bureau
Charles E. Grassley of Iowa, the top Republican on the committee. "It would be impossible to have it work in 18 months," said Sen. Mike Lee, R-Texas, temporarily shelved his proposal to double the number of visas for low-skilled guest workers; Sen. The issue is important to big business, as well as to Republican Sen.
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Farm Bureau supports immigration reform that addresses American agriculture's needs today and in the future. This means
dealing responsibly with our existing workforce. It also means providing reliably for the future by assuring that farmers
and ranchers have access to a usable worker program that responds to agriculture's unique needs.
Clearly, border security and employer enforcement are important parts of the debate, but such provisions alone cannot solve the problem.
Clearly, border security and employer enforcement are important parts of the debate, but such provisions alone cannot solve the problem.
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