Texas Restaurant Owners Call for Work Permits as Immigration Crackdown Strains Industry

Restaurant operators say labor shortages, rising costs and worker fear have prompted an unusual alliance of industry and political leaders in Texas to call for legal pathways to hire immigrants.From left: Regino Rojas, owner of Revolver Taco Lounge; his sister, Maria Rojas; and their aunt, Teresa Aguilar, preparing orders at the restaurant in Dallas.