14-09-2016 19:32 via cio.com

H-1B bill pulled from House committee vote amid complaints

The U.S. House Judiciary Committee has backpedalled on its plan to take up an increasingly controversial H-1B bill.
The bill, which was intended to raise salaries of visa workers, faced a sharp debate on the committee, particularly from U.S. Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.), a member of the Judiciary Committee. She said it wouldn't do a "damn thing" to stop outsourcing, even by raising the salary limit.
Introduced by Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.), and Scott Peters (D-Calif.), the "Protect and Grow Am
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