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Legislation To Hire Foreign Health Professionals On H-1B Visas Introduced In US
A legislation aiming at hiring foreign healthcare professionals on H-1B visas to help the United States Department of Veteran Affairs meet the medical needs of people has been introduced.
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Indian-American Healthcare Workers In Green Card Backlog Protest At US Capitol
Urging American lawmakers to pass a legislation that ends the archaic per country quota for legal permanent residency in the US, a group of frontline Indian-American healthcare professionals, stuck in the 150-plus-year Green Card backlog, held a peac
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Coronavirus: Legislation In US Congress Over Green Cards To Foreign Doctors, Nurses
Several American lawmakers have introduced a legislation in Congress to give unused green cards or permanent legal residency status to thousands of foreign nurses and doctors to meet the urgent needs of the overstretched healthcare sector in the US.
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US Republicans Divided After Second Healthcare Bill Collapses
Republicans in the US Congress were in chaos over healthcare legislation after a second attempt to pass a bill in the Senate collapsed late on Monday, with President Donald Trump calling for an outright repeal of Obamacare and others seeking a change in direction toward bipartisanship.
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Estimated 23 Million Would Lose Health Insurance Under Republican Bill: Congressional Budget Office
An estimated 23 million people would lose health coverage by 2026 under Republican legislation aimed at repealing Obamacare, a nonpartisan congressional agency said on Wednesday in the first calculation of the new bill's potential impact.
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US Republican Lawmaker Quits Conservative House Group Over Healthcare Conflict
Republican US Representative Ted Poe resigned from the House Freedom Caucus on Sunday over the conservative legislative group's role in sinking a healthcare overhaul championed by President Donald Trump.
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Donald Trump's 'Repeal And Replace' Obamacare Plan Explodes
Republican leaders of the House of Representatives pulled legislation to overhaul the US healthcare system from consideration on Friday due to a shortage of votes, despite desperate lobbying by the White House and its allies in Congress, dealing a stiff setback to President Donald Trump.
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Conservatives Rebel Against Donald Trump-Backed Republican Healthcare Plan
President Donald Trump on Tuesday endorsed Republican legislation to replace the Obamacare healthcare law but the measure faced a rebellion by conservative groups and lawmakers, complicating its chances for passage in the US Congress.
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US House Republicans Unveil Bill To Repeal Obamacare
Republicans in the US House of Representatives unveiled long-awaited legislation on Monday to repeal much of the Obamacare healthcare law, including its expansion of the Medicaid programme for the poor.
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Indian-American Doctors to Brief US Lawmakers on Healthcare Issues
The largest ethnic organisation of physicians, representing over 100,000 physicians of Indian origin, would hold a Legislative Day in Washington in March to brief lawmakers on their views regarding healthcare issues.
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US immigration bill gets Senate boost
Supporters of US immigration reform are hoping that the smooth and drama-free passage of their legislation through a Senate committee - a departure from almost everything that has happened in Congress over the past four years - will boost the likelihood of the bill winning full Senate approval.
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Legislation To Hire Foreign Health Professionals On H-1B Visas Introduced In US
A legislation aiming at hiring foreign healthcare professionals on H-1B visas to help the United States Department of Veteran Affairs meet the medical needs of people has been introduced.
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Indian-American Healthcare Workers In Green Card Backlog Protest At US Capitol
Urging American lawmakers to pass a legislation that ends the archaic per country quota for legal permanent residency in the US, a group of frontline Indian-American healthcare professionals, stuck in the 150-plus-year Green Card backlog, held a peac
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Coronavirus: Legislation In US Congress Over Green Cards To Foreign Doctors, Nurses
Several American lawmakers have introduced a legislation in Congress to give unused green cards or permanent legal residency status to thousands of foreign nurses and doctors to meet the urgent needs of the overstretched healthcare sector in the US.
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US Republicans Divided After Second Healthcare Bill Collapses
Republicans in the US Congress were in chaos over healthcare legislation after a second attempt to pass a bill in the Senate collapsed late on Monday, with President Donald Trump calling for an outright repeal of Obamacare and others seeking a change in direction toward bipartisanship.
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Estimated 23 Million Would Lose Health Insurance Under Republican Bill: Congressional Budget Office
An estimated 23 million people would lose health coverage by 2026 under Republican legislation aimed at repealing Obamacare, a nonpartisan congressional agency said on Wednesday in the first calculation of the new bill's potential impact.
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US Republican Lawmaker Quits Conservative House Group Over Healthcare Conflict
Republican US Representative Ted Poe resigned from the House Freedom Caucus on Sunday over the conservative legislative group's role in sinking a healthcare overhaul championed by President Donald Trump.
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Donald Trump's 'Repeal And Replace' Obamacare Plan Explodes
Republican leaders of the House of Representatives pulled legislation to overhaul the US healthcare system from consideration on Friday due to a shortage of votes, despite desperate lobbying by the White House and its allies in Congress, dealing a stiff setback to President Donald Trump.
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Conservatives Rebel Against Donald Trump-Backed Republican Healthcare Plan
President Donald Trump on Tuesday endorsed Republican legislation to replace the Obamacare healthcare law but the measure faced a rebellion by conservative groups and lawmakers, complicating its chances for passage in the US Congress.
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US House Republicans Unveil Bill To Repeal Obamacare
Republicans in the US House of Representatives unveiled long-awaited legislation on Monday to repeal much of the Obamacare healthcare law, including its expansion of the Medicaid programme for the poor.
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Indian-American Doctors to Brief US Lawmakers on Healthcare Issues
The largest ethnic organisation of physicians, representing over 100,000 physicians of Indian origin, would hold a Legislative Day in Washington in March to brief lawmakers on their views regarding healthcare issues.
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US immigration bill gets Senate boost
Supporters of US immigration reform are hoping that the smooth and drama-free passage of their legislation through a Senate committee - a departure from almost everything that has happened in Congress over the past four years - will boost the likelihood of the bill winning full Senate approval.
