I urge our new Congress to enact immigration reform that addresses the lack of a stable agricultural workforce and affirms the dignity of migrant workers.
In the weeks ahead, we have an opportunity to secure our nation’s food supply and press for bipartisan reforms for our farmworkers, farmers, ranchers, and other food producers.
It was difficult to visit the camp for a week, and most refugees live there for years. Still, there were glimpses of hope and joy in the midst of despair.