Construction and Housing Suffer from Tariffs, Deportations, and Labor Shortages

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Construction and Housing Suffer from Tariffs, Deportations, and Labor Shortages
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The construction industry in the U.S. is facing a severe labor shortage worsened by ICE enforcement actions targeting immigrant workers, leading to project delays, increased costs, and industry concerns about the future workforce, with many industry leaders advocating for immigration reform and legal pathways for workers.

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