McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz, R-Texas, has proposed a bill to streamline farmworker visas for migrants that harkens back to the Bracero Program of the 1940s. If ...

McALLEN — U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz filed legislation Monday that would revamp a temporary worker program to help ease farm labor shortages largely provoked by the Trump administration’s ramped-up ...

Recently, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that $12 billion will be made available for the “Farmer Bridge Assistance” program, which will provide economic assistance payments to producers ...

The large reconciliation bill, or the so-called “One Big Beautiful Bill,” was passed by Congress and signed into law in early July. Some portions of this legislation, such as future limits to some ...

In 1965, the US government launched a program to replace the end of the Bracero program, which brought Mexican workers to harvest crops on American farms. The program, called A-TEAM or Athletes in ...