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    House Voted to Eliminate Per-Country Caps on Employment Visas

    Washington, DC–The House voted last week to end per-country caps on worker-based immigration visas, a move that should benefit skilled Indian and Chinese residents seeking to stay in the United States and the high-tech companies who hire them. The legislation, which passed 389-15, was a rare example of bipartisan accord on immigration, an issue that [...]

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Immigrant Women Entrepreneurs: Starting Businesses and Creating Jobs

Washington D.C. - Today, the Immigration Policy Center releases, Our American Immigrant Entrepreneurs: The Women by Susan Pearce, Elizabeth Clifford and Reena Tandon. ...

Buy a House, Get a Green Card

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Taco Truck Regulation Redux – My Streets! My Eats!

Taco truck regulation has increased coincidentally with the national concern with immigration from Mexico, a land filled with some true fans of ...

McCain: GOP Should Address Immigration Humanely

Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) said his home state and others could be “up for grabs” in the 2012 presidential election, due in large part to the growing numbers of Hispanic voters and warned GOP candidates to watch their rhetoric on immigration issues. “The demographics are clear that the Hispanic vote will play a major role [...]

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Committee Approves Bill to Reauthorize Temporary Nurse Visa Program

Committee Approves Bill to Reauthorize Temporary Nurse Visa Program Washington, D.C. – The House Judiciary Committee approved a bill (H.R. 1933) on June 23, 2011 to help hospitals in inner-city neighborhoods and rural areas that have difficulty in attracting nurses.  Specifically, it reauthorizes the H-1C temporary visa program that allows foreign nurses to come to the [...]

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House Voted to Eliminate Per-Country Caps on Employment Visas

Washington, DC–The House voted last week to end per-country caps on worker-based immigration visas, a move that should benefit skilled Indian and Chinese residents seeking to stay in the United States and the high-tech companies who hire them. The legislation, which passed 389-15, was a rare example of bipartisan accord on immigration, an issue that [...]

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McCain: GOP Should Address Immigration Humanely

Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) said his home state and others could be “up for grabs” in the 2012 presidential election, due in large part to the growing numbers of Hispanic voters and warned GOP candidates to watch their rhetoric on immigration issues. “The demographics are clear that the Hispanic vote will play a major role [...]

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