Arkansas Democrat Hallie Shoffner Doubles Down on Trading ‘Five Americans’ for One ‘Undocumented Immigrant’
Shoffner defended her remarks about farmworkers and called for a legal system that meets agricultural labor needs.
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Arkansas Senate candidate Hallie Shoffner defended comments praising undocumented farmworkers and saying farmers would trade five Americans for one of them. Her campaign said she was describing a conversation about farm-labor challenges, while Sen. Tom Cotton’s campaign questioned whether Shoffner had employed undocumented workers.
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