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Immigration
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NewsHour continues its examination of different aspects of debate on immigration reform. Ray Suarez takes a look at H-1B visas — how the program for highly skilled foreign workers is structured and how it may change — with Vivek Wadhwa of Stanford University and Ron Hira of Rochester Institute of Technology.
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