U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse (WA-04) provides details on the Farm Workforce Modernization Act, which will enable farm labor from Mexico to legally enter and work in the United States and return to their homeland during the off-season. Dr. Vincent Malanga, president and CEO of LaSalle Economics, Inc., joins us to explain the theory of "modern monetary theory" and how it pertains to recent stimulus packages. Mike Whatley is vice president of state affairs and grassroots advocacy at the National Restaurant Association. He provides an update regarding the current state of restaurants and hopes for recovery of business.

<p>U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse (WA-04) provides details on the Farm Workforce Modernization Act, which will enable farm labor from Mexico to legally enter and work in the United States and return to their homeland during the off-season. Dr. Vincent Malanga, president and CEO of LaSalle Economics, Inc., joins us to explain the theory of "modern monetary theory" and how it pertains to recent stimulus packages. Mike Whatley is vice president of state affairs and grassroots advocacy at the National Restaurant Association. He provides an update regarding the current state of restaurants and hopes for recovery of business.</p>

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