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Patrick Leahy: “The EB-5 program has been extremely helpful to us. We used to adjudicate applications within 6 months. It is now taking…”

On the recordMarch 11, 2014
The EB-5 program has been extremely helpful to us. We used to adjudicate applications within 6 months. It is now taking 12 to 14 months, which really cripples the program.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy highlights delays in the EB-5 visa program affecting economic opportunities.

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