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Hallie Shoffner: One undocumented immigrant worth five Americans
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- Democratic Senate candidate Hallie Shoffner said a single undocumented immigrant is worth more than five Americans.
- Shoffner made the remarks on the “Free Arkansas Podcast” on September 9 while discussing labor and immigration.
- Shoffner urged a legal pathway for undocumented farm workers, noting they are paid well and spend money locally.
- Shoffner’s campaign manager Anna-Lee Pittman accused Sen. Tom Cotton of taking comments out of context and misrepresenting the interview.