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  • June 9, 2012

    Where Creators Are Welcome

    The Economist
    June 9, 2012

    MOST governments say they want to encourage entrepreneurs. Yet when foreigners with ideas come knocking, they slam doors in their faces. America, surprisingly, is…

  • June 9, 2012

    Let the Job-Creators In

    The Economist
    June 9, 2012

    BOTH political parties in America claim to love entrepreneurs. Barack Obama waxes lyrical about “a society that empowers the inventor and the innovator; where…

  • June 8, 2012

    New Bill Aims to Ease Immigration for Scientists, Engineers

    Kansas City infoZine
    June 8, 2012

    The ticket to a better economy and higher employment rate in the United States is to issue more visas to foreign experts in…

  • June 8, 2012

    You Tell Us: Should the United States Welcome Highly Educated Immigrants?

    The Washington Post
    June 8, 2012

    Senate and House lawmakers recently introduced the Startup Act 2.0, a proposal that would grant visas to foreign students who obtain graduate degrees…

  • June 7, 2012

    Making the Immigration System Work for Our Economy

    The White House
    June 7, 2012

    Recently, I had an opportunity to travel to Houston and speak to the business leaders there who are leading the effort to move…

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