Click here to join our channel and stay updated with the latest Biz news and updates. Quite simply, this is wrong," it says. It includes addressing undocumented workers, a number of whom are Indians. 'Samosa Caucus’ hopes Biden will remove Green Card country cap Enough of this rotting garbage in this country destroying neighborhoods, faking resumes, forging visas, stealing jobs, lying on documents and pulling every other possible scam out there. The backlog for an Indian national to get the permanent residency or Green Card is more than 195 years, Republican senator Mike Lee said in July, urging his Senate colleagues to come out with a legislative resolution to address this issue. Expressing serious concern over the global impact of covid-19 pandemic, Bera, the senior-most Indian-origin Congressman, said the US needs to return to the global stage and work with likeminded allies. Probably for the first time, the four Indian-origin lawmakers, popular as Samosa Caucus, were having a virtual panel where congressman Khanna said that he really believes that the Indian-American community can ”be decisive” in swing states of Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin. Democratic presidential candidate and former US vice-president Joe Biden has vowed to eliminate the limits on employment-based visas to address the massive green card backlogs of almost 10 lakh, an issue long faced by immigrants from countries like India. Democratic presidential candidate and former US vice-president Joe Biden has vowed to eliminate the limits on employment-based visas to address the massive green card backlogs of almost 10 lakh, an issue long faced by immigrants from countries like India. Khanna said that the immigration community has been badly hit by the coronavirus pandemic, including hotel and motel owners and small businesses. The focus of the community, he said, is to work for Joe Biden, the Democratic presidential candidate, whose victory would be historic as this would bring Indian-American Kamala Harris as the vice president. Currently, the number of employment-based visas or green card is capped at 140,000 each year, without the ability to be responsive to the state of the labour market or demands from domestic employers, it says. Your email address will not be published. The all Democrat ‘Samosa Caucus’ members— Raja Krishnamoorthi, Dr Ami Bera, Pramila Jayapal and Ro Khanna — spoke on the issue during a virtual panel discussion at the day-long IMPACT Summit held virtually last week.

The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in speciality occupations that require theoretical or technical expertise. But it is also very prevalent in the South Asian Indian American community, he added. US President Donald Trump, a Republican, is seeking another term in the White House.

US President Donald Trump, a Republican, is seeking another term in the White House. I am voting for Biden and Harris. Then, Biden will support expanding the number of high-skilled visas and eliminating the limits on employment-based visas by country, which create unacceptably long backlogs, it add. Indian-origin Congressmen Hope Joe Biden Administration Would Remove Country Cap on Green Card The backlog for an Indian national to get the permanent residency or Green Card is more than 195 years, Republican senator Mike Lee said in July, urging his Senate colleagues to come out with a legislative resolution to address this issue. "The Trump Administration has made it far too difficult for qualifying green card holders to obtain citizenship. Indian American lawmakers call for action to end decades long backlog for Indian IT professionals. He is challenging incumbent President Donald Trump, a Republican, in the November presidential elections. The discussion was moderated by former US Ambassador to India, Rich Verma. One More Thing: Are The Apple Silicon Powered Macs Incoming On November 10? Four Indian American lawmakers, popularly know as the ‘Samosa Caucus’ hope that if elected president, Democrat Joe Biden would remove the country cap that makes Indian professionals wait for decades to get their Green Card. The paper also talks about increasing the number of visas offered for permanent, work-based immigration based on macroeconomic conditions. He urged the community to work for Biden as his victory would be historic in making Indian-American Kamala Harris as the vice president. Required fields are marked *.

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Officially known as a Permanent Resident Card, the document allows a non-US citizen to live and work permanently in America. According to senator Mike Lee, some green card applicants face wait times of up to 200 years. Curry brigade and “samosa caucus” need to be stripped of their visas and DEPORTED IMMEDIATELY BACK TO THAT STINKHOLE INDIA WHERE THEY CAME FROM.

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