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IndiaÕs government and companies are openly pushing for the U.S. Senate passage of a bipartisan Òcountry capsÓ bill that would reward 100,000 Indian graduates per year with green cards if they take technology jobs in America. ÒI must compliment the U.S. House of Representatives for adopting the Fairness for High Skilled Immigrants bill which removes country caps on the H1B visas,Ó Indian ambassador Harsh Shringla told a D.C. meeting of lobbyists and advocates on Tuesday. He continued: ÒI think this is an important initiative. We have worked with congressmen across the board, and weÕre happy this is a bipartisan initiative in Congress, and weÕre hopeful the Senate would follow course and also adopt the bill.Ó [...] Ambassador Shringla endorsed NASSCOMÕs lobbying for the green cards, saying: "So let me once again congratulate NASSCOM and its members for their efforts to engage, not only U.S. industry, but also U.S. society, of the advantages of this very important cooperation. Your efforts will also be given greater value by the cooperation you have with the Wilson Center Ñ it will provide you with the intellectual heft and backing of a major U.S. think tank." Read More |