Controversy over bill to increase number of US H-1B Visas
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10:02 31/03/2015
Speaking at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on March 17, Chairman Chuck Grassley said that a bill, sponsored by Senator Orrin Hatch to increase the number of H-1B visas - "does not close the...
US: Standards for Immigration Reform. What does it mean?
13:06 14/02/2014
By Alex Owen The leadership of the Republican Party in the House of Representatives in Washington has published a statement about its intentions for immigration reform. It is a short document, only a...
Tech industry lobbies Congress for US immigration reform
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Representatives of many of the most famous tech firms in the US have lobbied Congress and urged it to pass the comprehensive immigration reform bill that they will vote on this summer. Over the last...
US immigration reform will require fingerprinting of foreign nationals before exit
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An amendment to the immigration reform law currently before the US Congress will require foreign nationals to have their fingerprints taken when leaving the country. The amendment to the Border...
US senators propose rise in number of H-1B visas
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Four senators, two Republicans and two Democrats, have come together to sponsor a new bill in the Senate that could, if it became law, see the US grant 300,000 H-1B visas a year. It would also see a...
Spotlight - immigration reform in the United States
18:08 20/03/2007
Watch This Video Currently a hot debate in American politics, and a sure-fire point of contention in the race for the next United States presidential election in 2008, is the subject of immigration...