In noting President Obama's opposition to a Republican-promoted House bill allowing more skilled workers into the U.S., Wall Street Journal columnist Gordon Crovitz failed to mention the reason for Obama's opposition: The House bill eliminates a visa program for immigrants from countries with low rates of immigration to the U.S., and is too "narrowly tailored" to achieve Obama's goal of comprehensive immigration reform.WSJ's Crovitz Criticized Obama's Opposition To House Immigration Bill Crovitz: Obama "Declared Dead On Arrival The Latest Effort To Admit More Skilled Workers." In his December 2 Wall Street Journal column, Crovitz criticized Obama's opposition to the House immigration bill without noting the reason for Obama's opposition: President Obama last week declared dead on arrival the latest effort to admit more skilled workers. Republicans in the House passed a bill that would expand visas for skilled workers, easing the waiting list that can be a decade or longer for technologists from populous countries such as China and India.
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