Led by Congressmen Raja Krishnamoorthi and Larry Bucshon, the bipartisan group of 56 lawmakers sent a letter to secretary of state Antony Blinken and department of homeland security secretary Alejandro Mayorkas requesting the administration take executive action to provide relief to high-skilled employment-based visa holders.
In their letter, the US lawmakers also appealed to the administration to mark all dates for filing of employment-based visa applications in the Bureau of Consular Affairs' published EmploymentBased Visa Bulletin as "current".
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NIA ATTACHES PROPERTY OF TRE TERRORIST IN J&K
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has attached immovable property of a key terror accused linked with The Resistance Front (TRF), a proxy outfit of the Pakistanbased Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), the agency said on Thursday.
MEGHALAYA-BASED INSURGENT GROUP HNLC BANNED
The Centre on Thursday banned Meghalayabased insurgent group Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) for five years under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act or UAPA, for its involvement in violent incidents and for carrying out activities prejudicial to India's sovereignty and integrity.
JAYARAJAN RALLIES FOR SARIN AMID ROW OVER 'FAKE' AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Former LDF convener EP Jayarajan on Thursday arrived in Palakkad to campaign for ruling coalition's candidate P Sarin, in the wake of reports that his candidacy was criticised by the CPI(M) veteran in his purported autobiography.
MAHA ON DECLINE, HAS FALLEN INTO WRONG HANDS: SHARAD PAWAR
NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Thursday said Maharashtra has fallen into \"wrong hands\" in the last few years and has \"suffered a decline\".
End near for JMM-Cong govt, will wipe out infiltrators'
Union home minister Amit Shah on Thursday declared that the end is near for the state's JMM-Congress government adding that, as a result, \"the time is also over\" for Bangladeshi infiltrators.
On Children's Day, CM Atishi launches school in NE Delhi
Chief minister Atishi inaugurated a new school in Sunder Nagri, northeast Delhi on Thursday, as part of Children's Day celebrations.
Boy stabs sister's husband to death
A 26-year-old man was stabbed to death, allegedly by the 16-year-old brother of his wife, in Moti Nagar, west Delhi, on Wednesday night, police said.
Classes 1 to 5 move online indefinitely
Students of all schools up to Class 5 will move to online classes in view of increasing pollution levels in the Capital, until further notice, the Delhi government announced on Thursday.
CAQM took no learnings from its earlier reactionary ways: Experts
Environmental advocates and public health experts criticised the apparent delay in implementing Stage 3 of the Graded Response Action Plan (Grap), arguing that the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) did not keep its focus on its primary mission - to act preemptively before air emergencies arise, not after.
HC seeks police stand on 2020 riots case diary
The Delhi high court on Thursday refused to immediately direct the Delhi Police to preserve and reconstruct the case diary pertaining to the Jafrabad violence that had erupted during the February 2020 Delhi riots which had resulted in one death.
