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Once again, a bill to address the dearth of qualified nurses in the U.S. has been proposed in Congress.
Last February 11, the Nursing Relief Act of 2009 (H.R. 1001) was introduced by Representatives John Shadegg (D) Jeff Flake (R) and Ed Pastor (D).
The legislation proposed to create a new category of non-immigrant W visas for registered nurses with an annual limit of 50,000.
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The
day after nation-wide mobilizations on May 1st to
support immigrant rights and an overhaul of the U.S.
immigration system, Jersey City community members
gathered for a forum at the Five Corners Library here to
listen to speakers address the topic of “Immigration
Under Obama.”
Category: Advocacy
Posted on 7 May 2009
