This change will save our farmers over $2 billion in labor costs alone every single year. $2 billion alone. My other colleague, Secretary Kristi Noem over at the Department of Homeland Security recently issued a final rule that allows you to file H2A applications with labor and with Homeland Security concurrently. Rather than this crazy. I couldn't even believe it when they told me the process that our farmers had to go through under H2A. (20:17–20:31)
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Asserts that a new rule allows concurrent filing of H2A applications with labor and Homeland Security.
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