Hispanic Caucus continues to oppose action on H-2B bills

Members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus had harsh words for House Democratic leaders who have scheduled a series of immigration hearings to highlight various proposals.

“Several House committee members are preparing to hear immigration hearings on piecemeal legislation,” said Caucus Chairman Rep. Joe Baca, D-CA, at a news conference. “These bills are nothing more than a Band-Aid being used to cover up a gaping wound.”"*

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