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Austin Scott: “The ag labor system needs to be simplified.”

Featuring: Austin Scott, Republican | U.S. House Georgia, District 8

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Published | Video Starts at 08:35

And the unfortunate part about only getting it through at the administrative level is if you lose the White House and they could immediately reverse everything and then you could see this shock to the market. From the standpoint of the cost of labor. The ag labor system needs to be simplified. Most of the people who come here and want to work, if you gave them the choice, they would come here, they would work, they would go home. (08:35–08:39)

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Asserts that the agricultural labor system requires simplification.

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