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To offer testimony on the american farm industry, in particular the illegal immigrants on which it relies. take a look at this. >> this is america. i dont want a tomato picked by a mexican. i want it picked by american. then sliced by guatemalan and served by a venezuelan in a spa where a chilean gives me a brazilian. americas farm are too dependent on immigrant labor to pick our fruits and vegetables the answer is for all of us to stop eating fruits and vegetables. if you look at the recent obe...

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Second, i reject this idea that farm work is among the semimythical jobs that americans wont do. really? no americans. i did. as part of my ongoing series, stephen colberts fallback position where i try other jobs and realize that mine is way better. i participated in the ufws take our jobs campaign one of only 16 people in america to take up the challenge. although that number may increase in the near future, as i understand, many democrats may be looking for work come november. now, i, ill adm...

>> nothing in life can prepare you for something like this. good morning, everyone. im don lemon. tony is off today. those stories and your comments right here right now in the cnn newsroom. >> but, up first, mr. colbert goes to washington. comedy central funny man stephen colbert brings his spin to serious issues, farm labor and immigration. he testified momenting ago before a congressional subcommittee. heres his take on a day spent picking beans. >> i started my work day with preconceived n...

Angriest voters out there now, seem to be successful in motivating angry voters like the democrats did in 2006 and 2008. brian todd, washington. a lot of people didnt think was funny, but it was supposed to be. migrant workers were there. stephen colbert was there. he was testifying about his experience before congress yesterday in character. the chairwoman of the subcommittee wanted to call attention to the problem saying celebrities add pizazz and controversy. >> picking beans, packing corn ...

Made his way to capitol hill to offer testimony on the american farm industry, in particular the illegal immigrants on which it relies. take a look at this. >> this is america. i dont want a tomato picked by a mexican. i want it picked by american. then sliced by guatemalan and served by a venezuelan in a spa where a chilean gives me a brazilian. americas farm are too dependent on immigrant labor to pick our fruits and vegetables the answer is for all of us to stop eating fruits and vegetables. ...

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