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2011-01-19 Home Front: Politix

Homeland Security Dept. Cannot 'Precisely' Track the Number of Foreigners Working on H-1B Visas

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Posted by gorb 2011-01-19 13:51|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 And this is surprising to anyone that actually pays attention because..... ?

Posted by DarthVader 2011-01-19 14:11|| 2011-01-19 14:11|| Front Page Top

#2 Just wait until they get to hold your medical records!

This is going to be fun! ... NOT!

Posted by CrazyFool 2011-01-19 14:16|| 2011-01-19 14:16|| Front Page Top

#3 There is a golden lining in this: once/as these H-1B holders are located, they could receive a $53k check; then when all the chaecks are gone, the Army can truthfully say, that all checks have been mailed, and at the same time, the HS weasels can say they have positively located XXX numbers of H1-B holders.
a win-win for Obumble

Posted by USN, Ret. 2011-01-19 14:47|| 2011-01-19 14:47|| Front Page Top

#4 Limitations in agency data? And how many millions/billions did they squander on their database? More importantly, who got the contract and who got the kickbacks?

Posted by Ebbang Uluque6305 2011-01-19 18:20|| 2011-01-19 18:20|| Front Page Top

#5 They can't manage a database of 65,000? Some people have that many Friends on Facebook.

Posted by Glenmore 2011-01-19 19:20|| 2011-01-19 19:20|| Front Page Top

#6 Congress created the H-1B visa program in 1990 so U.S. employers could hire temporary, skilled foreign workers

I see the two problems right off. Hint: the first one is "Congress". Guess the second.

Posted by Pappy 2011-01-19 22:27|| 2011-01-19 22:27|| Front Page Top

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