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Bracero Program 2.0 Act proposed by South Texas lawmaker to legally fill US farm worker jobs

McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz, R-Texas, has proposed a bill to streamline farmworker visas for migrants that harkens back to the Bracero Program of the 1940s. If ...
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Former bracero doesn’t want the program to return. ‘People will be treated like slaves’

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. One May morning in 1961, 21-year-old Manuel Alvarado strapped on his huaraches, stuffed three changes of clothes ...