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ICE raids are disrupting the construction industry and worsening labor shortages

Posted by Ken C on August 3, 2025, 12:40 pm, in reply to "Immigrants should 'behave' like guests - Arnold Schwarzenegger"

Instead of deporting the workers, would it be better to focus on illegal immigrants who are committing violent crimes or selling illegal drugs?

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/this-construction-project-was-time-budget-then-came-ice-2025-07-28/

This construction project was on time and on budget. Then came ICE.
By Tim Reid
July 28, 20259:22 AM PDTUpdated July 29, 2025

Summary
ICE raids are disrupting the construction industry and worsening labor shortages
CEOs say raids are causing project delays and cost overruns
Some construction workers are in hiding to avoid deportation
DHS says workplace raids help combat trafficking and exploitation

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Immigrants should 'behave' like guests - Arnold Schwarzenegger - Ken C August 2, 2025, 11:51 am

ICE raids are disrupting the construction industry and worsening labor shortages - Ken C August 3, 2025, 12:40 pm

We could limit actions to immigrants who have violated criminal stautes - Mugwump August 6, 2025, 8:10 am
- that's "statutes" of course. - Mugwump August 6, 2025, 8:11 am
Why not just strengthen the Work Visa program? - CE0802 August 4, 2025, 10:44 am
- YES!! That IS The Way It Once Worked !!! - Deanna August 5, 2025, 11:36 am
- I can definately get on board with that. - Dancing Digits August 4, 2025, 1:39 pm
- I actually love that idea - Trish August 4, 2025, 12:24 pm
  - Exactly. As long as someone abides by our immigration laws, including... - CE0802 August 5, 2025, 5:59 am
    - Hey, we agreed on something! - trish August 5, 2025, 12:36 pm
      - As a Law and Order Conservative, it has always amazed me that... - CE0802 August 6, 2025, 5:34 am
        
        Yes, if people don't like a law they should protest or change the law. - Ken C August 6, 2025, 10:23 am
        
        If my wife and decided that we wanted to move to Norway, why in the WORLD... - CE0802 August 6, 2025, 5:39 am
        
        My biggest nit to pick is the broken immigration system - trish August 6, 2025, 7:20 am
        
        Of course there's a backlog. That's partly because the United States has ever right to... - CE0802 August 6, 2025, 8:09 am

This law would have helped you - mark August 3, 2025, 3:34 am
- Yes, that looks good, thank you very much. - Ken C August 3, 2025, 7:32 am
  - Sorry.. - mark August 3, 2025, 8:12 pm
  - Sorry.. - mark August 3, 2025, 2:39 pm
    - Oh, I see now. - Ken C August 3, 2025, 8:26 pm
The gaslighting bleeding hearts created the mess. - GOG August 2, 2025, 11:58 am
- I think there are unreasonable extremists on both sides. - Ken C August 2, 2025, 12:06 pm
Born In East L.A. (Cheech And Chong) - Ken C August 2, 2025, 11:57 am

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