Political Quotes

“Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 3012) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants, to increase the per-country numerical limitation for family-sponsored immigrants, and for other purposes, as amended. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: H.R. 3012 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2011''. SEC. 2. NUMERICAL LIMITATION TO ANY SINGLE FOREIGN STATE. (a) In General.--Section 202(a)(2) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1152(a)(2)) is amended-- (1) in the paragraph heading, by striking ``and employment- based''; (2) by striking ``(3), (4), and (5),'' and inserting ``(3) and (4),''; (3) by striking ``subsections (a) and (b) of section 203'' and inserting ``section 203(a)''; (4) by striking ``7'' and inserting ``15''; and (5) by striking ``such subsections'' and inserting ``such section''. (b) Conforming Amendments.--Section 202 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C.…”