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Caribbean-American congresswoman leads letter urging exemption from US$100K fee for H-1B visas

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NEW YORK, Feb. 12, CMC – Caribbean-American Democratic Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke has collaborated with New York Congressman Michael Lawler in leading a bipartisan, bicameral letter, signed by 98 of their colleagues, to United States Secretary of the Department Homeland Security (DHS) Kristi Noem, urging DHS to grant a health care sector exemption from the new US$100,000 fee on employers petitioning for new H-1B visas.

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