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Group 1: Impact on Low-Skilled Labor - The immigration policies of the Trump administration have significantly impacted low-skilled labor, leading to a rapid disappearance of immigrant workers who traditionally filled essential roles in various sectors [1][3] - Non-profit organizations in Virginia, heavily reliant on immigrant labor, are struggling to find replacements for positions such as nurses and maintenance workers due to the loss of immigrant workers [5] - In agriculture, the labor shortage has been exacerbated by immigration enforcement, with immigrants constituting 38% of the U.S. agricultural workforce, leading to rising food prices and warnings from the Department of Labor about potential food supply threats [6] Group 2: Challenges in the Construction Industry - The construction industry has lost approximately 10,000 jobs since May due to a decline in immigrant labor, with immigrants making up 30% of the workforce in this sector [7] - The reduction of illegal immigrants is projected to decrease U.S. economic growth by 1 percentage point by 2025, with the Congressional Budget Office lowering its growth forecast from 1.9% to 1.4% [7] Group 3: High-Skilled Labor Concerns - High-skilled labor is facing a "chronic disease" as immigration enforcement actions have led to the arrest of numerous foreign technical experts, raising concerns about the U.S. business environment [9][11] - The cost of H-1B visas has surged from $215 to $100,000, creating significant barriers for companies, especially small businesses, to attract global talent [11] - The outflow of high-skilled talent is a growing concern, with research indicating that U.S. innovation may stagnate as skilled workers migrate to other countries [12] Group 4: Policy Escalation and Economic Consequences - The Trump administration's immigration enforcement policies are intensifying, with a $150 billion budget allocated for immigration enforcement, including hiring additional personnel and expanding detention centers [15] - The reduction in immigrant labor is contributing to inflationary pressures, with core inflation rates potentially approaching 3.5%, particularly affecting low-income groups [15] - The long-term economic cycle is being disrupted, with projections indicating zero or negative net immigration growth by 2025, leading to a labor market that is increasingly difficult to replenish [17] Group 5: Overall Economic Impact - The combination of low-skilled labor shortages and high-skilled talent loss is threatening the U.S. economy's stability, driving up prices and undermining innovation and competitiveness [19] - The historical strength of the U.S. economy, which relied on the inclusivity and attraction of global labor and talent, is at risk due to the current immigration policies [19][21]