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That for members of his own party. >> why do we want to use h1b visa program to bring foreign workers in to compete with american skilled workers? that competition drives down salaries and bad for the american worker and bad for the american economy. >> as you pointed out, a lot of the high tech companies rely on the foreign workers to do the jobs because they can't filled skilled american workers and they need to hire them at a reasonable wage. the president's executive order will also order a review of buy america policy in the federal government, federal contracts and trade deals to ensure ...

America first. >> the president has directed a review of decades-old government buy american policy to ensure federal agencies and federal contracts make maximum use of american goods and materials. it also authorizes the renegotiation of trade deals with the agreements put the u.s. at a disadvantage. >> this historic action declares that the policy of our government is to aggressively promote and use american-made goods and ensure that american labor is hired to do the job. >> while many workers applaud the move, the president's critics are crying hypocrisy, calling out the president's use of...

It's a job that needs to get done and many of the people who do it right now are at risk of being removed from the country under president trump's immigration policies. so why did so many farmers like paul betancourt support trump? >> the alternative was unthinkable. continued pressure from the federal government was squeezing us out. big issue here is water. we got no help from washington on water during the drought. and, you know, the regulatory burden continues to increase so continueuation of what we had was unthinkable. >> i know you supported donald trump. on the one hand, i know he's go...

Unthinkable. continued pressure from the federal government was squeezing us out. big issue here is water. we got no help from washington on water during the drought. and, you know, the regulatory burden continues to increase so continuation of what we had was unthinkable. >> i know you supported donald trump. on the one hand, i know he's good for small businesses in some ways, but he also is tough on the immigrant workers. are you kind of caught in the middle here? >> i disagree with him on that. >> farmer, paul wenger, also supports president trump but also said deported farm workers is bad ...

The whole supply and demand. let me ask you this. >> i understand your question but what i am saying is these workers are already here in this country. what's happening as these immigrant workers are actually -- companies or try to pay them under the table. >> tucker: in states like arizona for example when the states are enforcing the law that saying only legal people here can work, it had a rising effect on low end wages because there were fewer people undercutting the value of labor. you don't get it obviously for whatever reason, let me ask a question. you make $150,000 a year. i looked up...