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Beltway Confidential

Bernie Sanders as labor secretary would be (mostly) bad

Tom Joyce · November 14, 2020 5:00 am

Last November, President Donald Trump and jobs adviser Ivanka Trump toured an Apple manufacturing plant in Austin, Texas, with Apple CEO Tim Cook.

Administration seeks to spur US hiring by forcing foreign worker wage hikes

Anna Giaritelli · October 6, 2020 7:26 pm

Steve Bullock letter helped solicit Chinese EB-5 visa investment in resort for ultrawealthy

Emily Brooks · September 15, 2020 9:18 pm

Beltway Confidential

New research shows cutting H-1B visas actually encourages offshoring to China and India

Brad Polumbo · September 1, 2020 7:16 pm

US announces visa restrictions for more than a dozen Iranians over 1990 assassination

Zach Halaschak · August 21, 2020 9:16 pm

Kids protest climate change.

Investor immigrants will stimulate the economy

Stephen Moore · August 14, 2020 3:00 am

President Donald Trump moves from the podium to allow Attorney General William Barr to speak about the coronavirus in the James Brady Briefing Room, Monday, March 23, 2020, in Washington.

Justice Department strikes settlement with company that allegedly passed over permanent US residents in favor of candidates on work visas

Dominick Mastrangelo · July 27, 2020 7:16 pm

President Donald Trump speaks in August 2017 about the U.S. role in the Paris climate change accord in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington. The Trump Administration is officially telling the United Nations that the U.S. intends to pull out of the 2015 Paris climate agreement.

Trump administration rescinds order blocking foreign students studying online from staying in US

Mica Soellner · July 14, 2020 7:44 pm

In this Nov. 29, 2018 photo students and passers-by carry book bags as they walk past an entrance to Boston University College of Arts and Sciences, in Boston.

Seventeen states sue DHS over policy removing foreign students studying online

Anna Giaritelli · July 13, 2020 8:07 pm

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison speaks at a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra, Thursday, July 9, 2020. Australia suspended its extradition treaty with Hong Kong and extended visas for Hong Kong residents in response to Chinaâs imposition of a tough national security law on the semi-autonomous territory, the prime minister said.

National Security

Australia to suspend Hong Kong extradition treaty, extends visas for Hong Kongers

Zach Halaschak · July 9, 2020 3:46 pm

Gate at Harvard Yard in Harvard University.

Harvard and MIT sue over Trump administration plan for international student visas

Mike Brest · July 8, 2020 2:36 pm

President Donald Trump speaks at tool manufacturer Snap-on Inc. in Kenosha, Wis., Tuesday, April 18, 2017. Trump favors a merit-based immigration system that also prefers high-skilled newcomers. He is being pressured to limit work visas during the virus crisis.

Trump to cut immigration by 525,000 in effort to open jobs for unemployed Americans

Anna Giaritelli · June 22, 2020 7:29 pm