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Immigration bill suffers overwhelming defeat in House; Donald Trump says he was never 'overly excited' about it
•US president Donald Trump has brushed off the failure of the Republican-led House to pass a far-ranging immigration bill, which was rejected by a wide margin on Wednesday
US Republicans unveil immigration bill to tighten border security, fund Donald Trump's planned wall
•US Republican lawmakers on Thursday unveiled an immigration package that would tighten border security.
US Immigration Bill could cost Indian economy $30 bn a year, claims body
Fp Archives •The IAAC, which advises US House of Representatives on India related issues, stated the 'US Immigration Bill S744' calls for significantly cutting down on outsourcing of work for certain visa holders
Senate immigration bill to benefit immigrants from India: US
Fp Archives •Ignoring India's concerns, the Obama administration has thrown its full weight behind the comprehensive immigration reform bill passed by the US Senate, arguing that it would benefit immigrants from countries like India and China.
India wants US to address 'discriminatory' clauses in immigration bill
Fp Archives •One of the concerns Indian businesses are seeking to address, and where the US Congress can help them, is on restrictions on the movement of high-skilled non-immigrant professionals employed by Indian IT companies into the US.
Immigration bill will impact both Indian and US cos, says TCS
Fp Archives •The US Senate yesterday passed the landmark comprehensive immigration reform bill that will provide a pathway to citizenship to some 11 million illegal immigrants, including over 240,000 Indians, but it retained killer provisions when it comes to H-1B Visas that would badly hit Indian companies in the US.
Immigration bill: US Senator seeks higher wages for H-1B workers
Fp Archives •The dispute comes as aides to four Democratic and four Republican senators have been racing to put the finishing touches on sweeping immigration legislation that would secure the border and grant eventual citizenship to 11 million people in the US illegally,
Obama backs citizenship demands of illegal immigrants
Fp Archives •Making a push for immigration reforms, a key priority of his second term agenda, President Barack Obama has said a bill without a path to citizenship for illegal residents "does not make sense".