South Texas Republican builders warn of voter backlash in November if aggressive ICE tactics continue
South Texas construction industry leaders warn Republican lawmakers of voter backlash in November if aggressive ICE deportation tactics targeting workers continue.
By Berenice Garcia, The Texas Tribune·55 min ago
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Masked ICE agents carry out an enforcement action on the street.
Credit: Wikimedia Commons / Chad Davis PHARR - Leaders within the construction industry in South Texas delivered a clear message to lawmakers: Stop the mass deportation of workers or risk losing in November.
During a gathering Wednesday hosted by the South Texas Builders Association and the American Business Immigration Coalition Action, industry leaders discussed possible solutions for immigrant workers.
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