{"id":974490,"date":"2025-11-17T11:28:23","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T05:58:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=974490"},"modified":"2025-11-17T11:28:23","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T05:58:23","slug":"immigration-expert-criticizes-bill-to-ban-h-1b-visas-and-limit-medics-says-it-could-lead-to-more-preventable-deaths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/11\/17\/immigration-expert-criticizes-bill-to-ban-h-1b-visas-and-limit-medics-says-it-could-lead-to-more-preventable-deaths\/","title":{"rendered":"Immigration expert criticizes bill to ban H-1B visas and limit medics, says it could lead to more \u2018preventable deaths\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene&#8217;s plan to introduce a bill that would ban H-1B visas has sparked a fierce debate, with a leading immigration expert calling the proposal \u201cone of the most efficient way to hurt Americans,\u201d and warning that it could lead to more \u201cpreventable deaths.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with IANS, Sarah Pierce, the Director of Social Policy at Third Way, a think tank, argued that Greene&#8217;s attempt to eliminate the entire visa programme is \u201cboth dishonest and dangerous,\u201d that would threaten the US economy and jeopardize critical sectors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene&#8217;s plan to introduce a bill that would ban H-1B visas has sparked a fierce debate, with a leading immigration expert calling the proposal \u201cone of the most efficient way to hurt Americans,\u201d and warning that it could lead to more \u201cpreventable deaths.\u201d In an interview with IANS, Sarah Pierce, the Director of Social Policy at Third Way, a think tank, argued that Greene&#8217;s attempt to eliminate the entire visa programme is \u201cboth dishonest and dangerous,\u201d that would threaten the US economy and jeopardize critical sectors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,13,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-974490","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bpo-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/974490","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=974490"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/974490\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=974490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=974490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=974490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}