BALTIMORE — More than 300,000 migrants were processed at the southern border in December, according to internal government data obtained by CBS News. That’s the highest tally the US has seen in a month.
This influx of migrants could mean an impact to Maryland’s economy and labor force.
According to the American Immigration Council, immigrants make up one fifth of Maryland’s labor force. More than 667,000 migrants work in the state and hold jobs like painters, housekeepers, carpenters, taxi drivers and home health aides.
But this could possibly change after…
