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Immigration News
- 10/31/2007 Letter from major labor unions in the United States and Farmworker Justice to the Bush Administration regarding its apparent plans to harm U.S. workers in agriculture by lowering wage rates and removing labor protections in the H-2A agricultural guestworker program.
- 10/29/2007 The Nation: Unseen Victims of California Fires
- 10/28/2007 MSNBC: Immigration Raids Hurt Farmers
- 10/26/2007 Austin American-Statesman: Strange bedfellows push immigration bill for farm workers
- 10/25/2007 Miami Herald (editorial): Protecting Farmworkers
- 10/25/2007 Arizona Daily Star: DREAM Act immigration bill gets shot down in Senate
- 10/24/2007 New York Times: Study Finds Farmworkers Unaware of Job Protections
- 10/24/2007 ABC News: Dangerous Dilemma for Illegal Immigrants – Seeking Safety From Wildfires, Some Undocumented Workers Find Border Patrol Instead (includes video 5:16)
- 10/24/2007 Politico: Immigration laws dry up farming work force
- 10/24/2007 Boston Globe Editorial: Keeping workers on the farm
- 10/23/2007 Congressional Quarterly: Senate Sets Test Vote on Immigrant Education Bill
- 10/16/2007 Rio Grande Guardian: Congressional Hispanic Caucus shifts ground on AgJOBS and DREAM Act
- 10/14/2007 New York Times (editorial): Protecting Farmworkers
- 10/11/2007 Washington Post: Judge Bars Bush Crackdown on Illegal Workers
- 10/11/2007 Salinas Californian: Judge halts worker crackdown – Local ag officials, labor find relief in federal decision
- 10/08/2007 KERO TV: Immigration Raids Lead To Farm Labor Shortage (includes video)
- 10/08/2007 New York Times: Breaking Point in Immigration Debate
- 10/07/2007 Los Angeles Times: U.S. lets in more immigrants for farms
- 10/07/2007 ABC World News Tonight: After Immigration Crackdown, Farms Look to Inmate Labor
- 10/06/2007 5-Photo Gallery: Farm Workers Travel To Washington DC to Fight for AgJobs — Week of 10/1/07 – 10/5/07
- 10/05/2007 La Opinion: Cabildean en Washington en apoyo a medida AgJOBS
- 09/11/2007 Change to Win Letter to the Honorable Harry Reid, Senate Majority Leader
- 08/13/2007 Chicago Tribune: Tighter hiring rules decried
- 08/11/2007 Fresno Bee: Farmers object to feds’ hiring crackdown
- 08/11/2007 Arizona Republic: U.S. unveils illegal-hire rules