‘The whole thing is screwed up’: Farmers in deep-red Pennsylvania struggle to find workers They’re pushing lawmakers to move faster on a farm labor solution, even as the president cracks down on immigration.

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"The U.S. #AgriculturalWorkforce fell by 155,000 — about 7 percent — between March and July, according to an analysis of Bureau of labor statistics data. That tracks with Pew Research Center data that shows total #ImmigrantLabor fell by 750,000 [!] from January through July."

Approximately 32% of crop farmworkers in the U.S. are U.S. born citizens, while the majority are #immigrants, many of whom work as #pickers. The #agriculturalworkforce is largely composed of individuals who are not U.S. citizens.

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Approximately 32% of crop farmworkers in the U.S. are U.S. born citizens, while the majority are #immigrants, many of whom work as #pickers. The #agriculturalworkforce is largely composed of individuals who are not U.S. citizens.

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Arkansas State Police faces questions on verifying international driver's licenses Arkansas lawmakers question state police's ability to verify international driver's licenses' authenticity.

Arkansas lawmakers are grappling with the alarming rise of fraudulent international driver's licenses and the serious implications for road safety.

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