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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Hillary Clinton fans, do you agree with your preferred candidate on the following issues? [View all]antigop
(12,778 posts)1. you forgot one...
Do you support an increase in the H-1B visa limit?
eta: April of last year:
http://www.forbes.com/sites/kerryadolan/2014/04/08/hillary-clinton-comes-to-san-francisco-talks-tech-immigration-and-whether-shell-run-for-office/
Hillary Clinton came to San Francisco Tuesday and filled the house at a marketing conference, where she was the keynote speaker. Clinton discussed topics ranging from immigration reform and Vladimir Putins misdeeds to incorporating social media in the State Department and instilling a willingness at the Department to take risks.
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Asked by Marketos Fernandez about how she would deal with the shortage of H-1B visas, which tech companies rely in to bring in non-U.S. workers such as computer engineers, she suggested thinking longer term and working with colleges using cash from Silicon Valley to train people in the U.S. to fill those jobs, while in the shorter term pressing for more H-1B visas.
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Asked by Marketos Fernandez about how she would deal with the shortage of H-1B visas, which tech companies rely in to bring in non-U.S. workers such as computer engineers, she suggested thinking longer term and working with colleges using cash from Silicon Valley to train people in the U.S. to fill those jobs, while in the shorter term pressing for more H-1B visas.
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Hillary Clinton fans, do you agree with your preferred candidate on the following issues? [View all]
gobears10
Nov 2015
OP
I agree with some and disagree with others. But i think she our best candidate. nt
kelliekat44
Nov 2015
#62
I doubt you will get a response to those questions. I've noticed that Hillary supporters don't
sabrina 1
Nov 2015
#7
Lol, well Bernie without a single nasty word, has throw a huge rock in the puddle and we are seeing
sabrina 1
Nov 2015
#28
Seems weird to not even attempt a response. I mean if they support those positions, shouldn't ..
Scuba
Nov 2015
#9
That is the latest talking point produced by those who get paid with Corporate money to scrape
sabrina 1
Nov 2015
#32
I'll answer a few. There's a lot of them. Maybe I'll come back later and do more.
DanTex
Nov 2015
#12
You should answer all of them... not necessarily to us, but to yourself. n/t
lumberjack_jeff
Nov 2015
#19
"I'm beginning to think the dem party leaders have other goals behind the scenes."
Plucketeer
Nov 2015
#30
Good response, thank you for doing so. I probably agree with most of your positions, except the one
sabrina 1
Nov 2015
#39
Those aren't her positions on all of those issues, and many of them are unattainable anyway.
George II
Nov 2015
#22
I agree with that, and just said something similar to a Hillary supporter who used the same
sabrina 1
Nov 2015
#40
I am not a Hillary fan in the slightest, but I am curious where my support is...
Kalidurga
Nov 2015
#41