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March 31, 2008 02:01 PM    View printable version     Link to this comment   
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February 19, 2007
Emergency Bill Helps High-Tech Companies
  Ranking Member Lamar Smith today introduced a bill to address American companies' immediate need for high-tech, specialty workers. The "Strengthening United States Technology and Innovation Now Act (SUSTAIN Act)" raises the annual cap for H-1B visas to 195,000 for 2008 and 2009.
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Sincerely,Congressman Lamar Smith

March 31, 2008 02:51 PM    View printable version     Link to this comment   
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February 5, 2007
Pecos Perry must need a new yard man or two for the 10k a month mansiion he is renting at our expense.

TEXAS: One of the few states that can secede from the Union.
March 31, 2008 03:21 PM    View printable version     Link to this comment   
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February 16, 2007
Instead of wasting our precious tax dollars by giving tuition to illegals, how about giving it to legal Americans to further their education for these jobs?  Then they can shove their H-1B visas up their collective (...)

"A person standing alone can be attacked and defeated, but two can stand back-to-back and conquer." - Ecclesiastes 4:12
March 31, 2008 03:31 PM    View printable version     Link to this comment   
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March 2, 2007
THEY USE TO LYNCH THESE KINDS OF TRAITORS IN TEXAS,  MAN WHAT I'D GIVE FOR THE GOOD OLE DAYS
March 31, 2008 03:36 PM    View printable version     Link to this comment   
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May 16, 2007

And he has been one of the good guys in the past.  I guess he forgot the Alamo!

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March 31, 2008 04:01 PM    View printable version     Link to this comment   
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September 17, 2007
You guys in Texas - please let Lamar know your feelings of outrage...

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