… just extraordinarily brave way, What we need instead of scapegoating people, I can tell you that in my state, we have undocumented people who are keeping our dairy farmers alive. You have undocumented people during COVID who do you think was working in meatpacking plants, at nursing homes, at child care centers? Who died on the job? So instead of scapegoating and terrorizing communities, we need something that has long been not dealt with by Congress and that has comprehensive immigration reform and a path towards citizenship. (46:39–46:50)
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