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 ...

Not even Biden’s own Labor Department believes that the administration’s proposal to bring in more seasonal farm labor will improve working conditions. Farm workers and their supporters march in ...

COMMENTARY Neither border wall fantasies nor immigrant amnesties will solve America's immigration crisis. A retooled guest worker program just might. Immigration advocates and xenophobes alike ...

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SOCORRO — The United States was headed to war again. This time in Korea. Anticipation and excitement grew south of the border. The war presented an opportunity for the boys in Mexico, including my ...

Access these resources as a member - it's free! Author Tom Gjelten gives a summary of the history of the WWII-era Bracero program and the impact of its elimination in the 1960s. Author Tom Gjelten ...

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