Washington, Aug. 10 -- Congressman Abe Hamadeh issued the following press release:

For far too long, Washington put illegal aliens ahead of American citizens. The Biden administration opened our border, undermined immigration enforcement, and allowed illegal labor to compete with Americans for jobs and wages.

President Donald Trump is reversing that betrayal. His new Freedom Haulers initiative sends a clear message: American jobs should go first to American workers, especially the veterans who risked everything to defend our nation.

Commercial trucking offers good-paying, family-sustaining careers that do not require a four-year college degree. These jobs are essential to our economy, our supply chains, and our national security. Yet und...