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Proposed Refugee Cap Could Result in Kansas Labor Shortage

Cattle are butchered each day at Creekstone Farm’s processing plant in Arkansas City, Kansas. (Photo by Larry W. Smith for the New York Times)
Cattle are butchered each day at Creekstone Farm’s processing plant in Arkansas City, Kansas. (Photo by Larry W. Smith for the New York Times)

Some Kansas business leaders are worried that the Trump Administration's plan to further cap the number of refugees entering the country could hurt its operations. As Stephan Bisaha reports, refugees help fill labor shortages in certain Kansas industries, like meat processing facilities.


Stephan Bisaha is a reporter for KMUW Radio in Wichita and a contributor to Kansas Public Radio and the Kansas News Service. Follow him on Twitter.