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Agriculture secretary suggests Medicaid recipients could replace immigrant farmworkers
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said there will be "no amnesty" for agricultural workers as part of President Donald Trump's immigration agenda. Rollins then suggested that some Medicaid recipients could replace immigrants as farmworkers.
The Agriculture secretary has spent the past several weeks trying to tame the intensifying political blowback from MAGA allies and immigration hawks.
USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins claimed "automation," Medicaid recipients can fill labor gap filled by migrants.
Ag Secretary Rollins said Medicaid adults could replace migrant farmworkers, ignoring that most already have jobs.
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said on Tuesday that there will be "no amnesty" for agricultural workers as ...
“I can’t underscore enough, there will be no amnesty, the mass deportations continue, but in a strategic way, and we move the workforce towards automation and a 100% American participation, which ...
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins, answering a reporter’s question at a Tuesday, July 8 press conference about ...
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