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Archive Home > 2008 > May > 22 > Senate drops farm guest-worker bill

Senate drops farm guest-worker bill


May 22, 2008

WASHINGTON — An ambitious agricultural guest-worker plan died with a whimper and not a bang this week, as senators quietly dropped the proposal from an Iraq war spending bill. With little ceremony and no debate, a quick parliamentary maneuver late Tuesday night killed California....

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