Broadcasting live from the Abraham Lincoln Radio Studio at the George Washington Broadcast Center.

Jack Armstrong and Joe Getty.

Armstrong and Getty.

And now here's Armstrong and Getty.

California. Get it. California's Central Valley is without question, one of the most vital agricultural

regions in America, producing $17 billion worth of crops, 25% of the nation's food supply.

And to help grow and harvest those crops, many farmers here rely on undocumented workers.

The Department of Agriculture estimates that about half of the hired crop workers do not have legal status.

That is estimated to be more than 330,000 workers in the Central

Valley alone.

300,000 workers in the Central Valley alone, that if you followed what recent polling says

60% of America wants, would all be booted out of the country.

And that would be, obviously, if you did that all at once, would be quite the

wrecking of the whole agricultural system.

Doesn't mean it's not a good idea, though, because you've got to have a system of some

sort for having workers.

And that's the job of Congress to come up with and be implemented and follow through.

I don't know if they're going to or not.

But Joe and I have been talking about illegal immigration and farm workers for, geez, 25 years or whatever, being on the air in this very part of the,

uh, a Californian in the country that they're talking about on ABC this week. And we used to talk about it all

time when we were only on in the Sacramento area. And people would always talk, do you want tomatoes to be five dollars?

Well, then, you know, who's going to pick the lettuce?

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