D.C. Policy
In a final rule published in the Federal Register, the Department states that it will no longer base wage rates on the Farm Labor Survey.
“Top of mind across all of agriculture is to see a Farm Bill get across the finish line.”
“It is going to hurt our customers: farmers and ranchers”
“It has just not gone away and in some cases, it has gotten worse.”
“It just makes no sense at all.”
“It is no secret that livestock grazing is a means of reducing those fine fuels on the ground.”
“No business person in the United States is going to hire people that are terrorists or criminals. So deporting them is going to have zero impact on the economy...”