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Published: January 28, 2013
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“If we want to out-innovate the rest of the world, we need to make sure that we are able to recruit and retain the world’s top innovators. The Immigration Innovation (I2) Act of 2013 will ensure that more of the world’s most talented individuals can bring their inventions and new businesses here, and its provisions should be part of any immigration discussion that Congress has this year.”
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