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Congressman to Unveil Tough Bill: Calls for Immigration Freeze Amid H-1B Debate
Rep. Chip Roy will propose a complete immigration freeze tied to reforms: end H-1B visas, redesign family migration, revisit birthright…
Trump Advisors Debate H-1B Policy, Highlighting Rifts Within GOP
In September 2025 the administration raised the H-1B petition fee to $100,000, fracturing Trump’s coalition. Businesses and universities sued, citing…
Noem: US Tightens Visa Oversight to Admit Only Right Applicants
Kristi Noem announced Nov 12, 2025 that U.S. visa programs remain active but will face stricter vetting. The administration pairs…
Fact Check: No Evidence US Revoked 80,000 Nigerian Visas
The reported 80,000 visa revocations reflect a global U.S. security review, not a Nigeria-specific sweep. Many cancellations relate to criminal…
IRCC 2025 Work Permit Extensions: Apply Online, Implied Status
Starting November 15, 2025, IRCC mandates online-only work permit extensions. Apply up to 180 days before expiry; implied status continues…
Trump aims to bring in overseas workers to train Americans
On Nov. 12, 2025, officials proposed recasting H-1B as a temporary training bridge for 3–7 years in key industries. A…
Trump’s H-1B Remarks Lift IT Stocks; What It Means for Talent
A presidential remark praising foreign skilled workers lifted sentiment, pushing Indian IT shares up to 3%, though no H-1B rules…
OPT Restrictions Move Forward: H.R. 2315 Aims to End OPT
DHS is drafting rules that may curtail or end F-1 OPT and STEM-OPT, with a proposal expected by late 2025…