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Last week, President Biden’s comprehensive immigration reform proposal, the U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021, was introduced in the House and Senate. As officials in the administration initially reported, the provisions for the proposed legislation indeed include a pathway to citizenship for noncitizens physically present in the United States as of January 1, 2021 (including DACA holders), along with more protections for employment-based immigration. The Act has been regarded a moderate plan meant to attract bipartisan support and would modernize many facets of the existing immigration system.
The current legislative draft indicates that the visa categories and system for processing applications would be retained. The proposal would, however, liberalize distribution methods for visas and some eligibility criteria, institute more protections for visa holders, establish options for undocumented individuals, as well as set up
workers brought in from other countries to fill the same job for sometimes less pay. this will stop. what a difference getting elected makes. trump isn t saying anymore that we need to keep the talented people in the country, but is now trying to keep them out. his buy american hire american executive order signed that same day targets the h1b visa program which helps tech companies like those here in california s silicon valley hire highly skilled international talent. makes no immediate change to the program but calls for several agencies to study procedures to suggest reforms. meanwhile order places no such emphasis on the h2b seasonal worker visa that trump uses to staff his mar-a-lago resort from eastern europe. you heard that right, mr. buy american, high american uses almost exclusively foreign workers at his $200,000 a pop membership fee resort. make america great again.
president trump arriving in wisconsin. waving to those receiving him there. he will be stopping by the snap-on tools plant before signing that new executive order that directs the review of buy american, hire american practices. something he promised many times on the campaign trail. kevin cork joins us live from where the president will be making those remarks. we are expecting those remarks shortly. we will be listening. what should we expect? reporter: well, first of all, i must say it is an exciting day for the folks here. the white house will tell you that this is just the latest example, frankly, of a promise kept. the president was on the campaign trail, he did promise that he would act on immigration reform even if he needed to do so ahead of congress. part of this hire american and buy american rollout is aimed at that. of course, as you point out, the president is here today at snap-on. this is a major employer here in the area. keep in mind this buy american hire american