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Mike DeWine: “They [employers] started hiring [Haitians]... they could…”

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They said, look, there's some cultural problems, there is certainly language problems. But what they found is that these were people who wanted to work, were very dedicated and focused and would learn to work. They [employers] started hiring [Haitians]... they could pass a drug test. and they started, they started hiring them. And you know, one of the questions I asked them, I said, well, how did the other employees get along with them? (01:04–03:28)

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Asserts that Haitian workers in Springfield were hired because they could pass drug tests and were dedicated.

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