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Bloomberg BNA: Another Year, Another Lottery Likely for High-Skill Visas https://www.bna.com/year-lottery-likely-n57982086114/

https://www.bloomberg.com//trump-s-h-1b-reform-is-to-make-

DHS is mucking up the immigration process w/o congressional approval http://www.cnn.com//trump-administration-dhs-immigration-/

ICE immigration arrests of noncriminals double under Trump: https://www.washingtonpost.com//98a2f1e2-2096-11e7-be2a-3a Mailing&utm_term=.0b5801801750

http://www.nbcnews.com//government-take-more-targeted-appr

Bloomberg BNA: Another Year, Another Lottery Likely for High-Skill Visas https://www.bna.com/year-lottery-likely-n57982086114/

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In a first-of-its kind indictment, the U.S. Department of Justice announced charges against 61 defendants in the U.S. and abroad. The defendants operate a call center posing as immigration and tax agents and threating deportation or arrest unless money is sent to clear up fictitious immigration or tax violations. The full story: http://www.mercurynews.com//u-s-charges-61-defendants-in-/

Fed's Kashkari sees cure for slow economic growth in immigration, tax reform http://www.cnbc.com//feds-kashkari-sees-cure-for-slow-grow

The Wall Street Journal reports that, immigrants arriving from China and India now outpace immigrants arriving from Mexico, which is a major reversal from a decade ago. In 2014, the most recent year for which data are available, approximately 136,000 people arrived from India, 128,000 arrived from China, and only 123,000 arrived from Mexico. The article states that this shift is due in part to an improved job market and declining birth rate in Mexico, as well as an increased number of highly educated technology workers coming to the US from Asia for skilled jobs.

http://www.bizjournals.com//immigrants-founded-more-than-h

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