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DeSantis Accidentally Shows How Much We Rely On Migrant Workers
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May 11, 2023
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4:36Now PlayingRon DeSantis' new antiimmigration bill hurts job sites. Jayar Jackson and Adrienne Lawrence break it down on The Watchlist. Watch LIVE on weekdays at 5pm ET.
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"MIAMI - Construction workers say many employees have not showed up to work because they fear deportation.
Critics say Florida Senate Bill 1718 is to blame.
If signed by Gov. Ron DeSantis, businesses could face a $10,000 fine for every undocumented employee and the state could revoke their business license.
Because of this, many construction workers who spoke to CBS News Miami say they are fearful of the future.
"Many workers are leaving, thinking they're going to be deported, so they're going to other states," says Jose, an employee. "Everyone is really uneasy…we just want to work to help our families.""
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