Texas lawmaker proposes beefing up temporary worker program to ease farm labor shortages

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The South Texas Republican's "Bracero 2.0" legislation — named after a 1940s temporary labor program — would raise wages for migrant farmers and simplify applications for employers, amid other changes.

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