After Mounting Public Opposition, DHS is Halting Efforts to Bring More H-2B Foreign Visa Workers to the U.S. to Take Non-Agricultural Jobs

By Prince George's County Ex-Pat

My brother Brian cut tobacco as a teenager.

Back-breaking labor.

But he still did it for a few weeks.

Marylanders have been harvesting tobacco for centuries, longer still if you include Native Americans.

"DHS is Halting Efforts to Bring More H-2B Foreign Visa Workers to the U.S. to Take Non-Agricultural Jobs after Mounting Public Opposition."

"For some, Tobacco Remains Way of Life in Southern Maryland."