Consumer Electronics Association President Gary Shapiro commended the...
Consumer Electronics Association President Gary Shapiro commended the introduction of the Border Security, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Modernization Act, said a news release Wednesday. The legislation is a “major step forward to address our nation’s shortage of high-skilled workers,” Shapiro…
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said. “CEA believes that enactment of the following policy principles are vital and central to strategic immigration reform: address the current shortage of high-skilled workers by increasing the number of H-1B visas available for high-skilled foreign workers; allow foreign-born, U.S.-educated immigrants to remain in America upon graduation with a science, technology, engineering, or math (STEM) graduate degree; and grant visas to foreign-born entrepreneurs who want to start businesses in the United States, provided they raise sufficient capital and hire American workers,” he said.