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DREAMERS Confront Texas Senators Demanding Citizenship NOW!

DREAMERS Confront Texas Senators Demanding Citizenship NOW! By Gloria Rubac posted on April 14, 2021 Mariachi Calmecac performs at action outside Sen. Ted Cruz’s home. Young activists with United We Dream held demonstrations outside the office of Texas Sen. John Cornyn and the house of Sen. Ted Cruz April 6 in Houston. They contend that lives are on the line and demand passage of the DREAM Act, the SECURE Act for people with Temporary Protected Status and the Farm Workforce Modernization Act. As protesters arrived, the group Mariachi Calmecac fired up their instruments and played old favorites, including La Cucaracha [the cockroach] with a reference to Ted Cruz. News reporters interviewed the youth. There were homemade signs as well as preprinted ones, all in support of immigrants and DREAMERS, TPSers and farmworkers.

Farmworkers need families, not deportation and exploitation

Help Save People s World The economic crisis has hit People s World hard. We need the support of all our friends and readers to continue publishing. Farmworkers need families, not deportation and exploitation April 12, 2021 9:58 AM CDT By David Bacon Farmworkers pick persimmons in a field near Poplar, in the San Joaquin Valley, in a crew of Mexican immigrants. Many workers wear facemasks or bandannas as a protection against spreading the coronavirus. Maria Madrigal is a picker in the crew. | David Bacon/PW During the Trump administration, the U.S. deported an average of 275,725 people per year, almost the same number of workers 257,667 brought by growers last year to labor in U.S. fields. Contract laborers on H2-A visas now make up is a tenth of the U.S.’s total agricultural workforce an increase of more than 100,000 in just six years.

Newhouse citizenship bill is met with opposition from farmworker groups

OLYMPIA, Wash. Lawmakers in Congress, including Eastern Washington Representative Dan Newhouse, are working on a bill that would give farmworkers a path to citizenship, but multiple farmworker groups would like to see it die in the Senate for a second time. The Farm Workforce Modernization Act, co-sponsored by Newhouse (R-WA) and Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), passed the House in 2019 before stalling in the Senate. It was reintroduced on March 3, 2021. According to a press release,  the Farm Workforce Modernization Act, aims to ensure a legal, reliable workforce for America’s farmers and ranchers. “American agriculture is desperately in need of a legal, reliable workforce. The Farm Workforce Modernization Act is a solution – negotiated in good faith by agriculture groups, labor representatives, and Members on both sides of the aisle – that will do just that,” said Rep. Newhouse. “As one of only a few farmers in Congress, I understand the invaluable contributions our produ

First 100 Days of the 117th Congress

First 100 Days of the 117th Congress
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A Path to Citizenship Is on the Horizon for Undocumented Farmworkers

A Path to Citizenship Is on the Horizon for Undocumented Farmworkers
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