[KC Burke]

This guy is really only speaking to the initial difficulty of the contractors in each local market. He is expressing the contractors' universal lament that government creates the problems and regualtions and then issues new laws and penalties to make businesses correct problems that government caused to a great degree.

If the borders were secure, this wouldn't be an issue.

I work in construction all over the country and there are many contractors that feel like this guy.

[conservativecorner]

As the lending bubble unwinds, American construction workers will find jobs harder to come by. Who do you suppose they will look at in order to limit supply to American workers for those limited jobs available?