Great article by @CatoInstitute’s @David_J_Bier on how per-country limits on Employment Based Green Card’s deprive America of better qualified and higher-earning immigrants!!!!
It takes a really really long time for highly-skilled workers from India who are *approved and in the queue for a green card* to actually get processed. @David_J_Bier at @CatoInstitute calculates astonishing figures: from 17 up to 150 years waiting:
According to analysis by the @CatoInstitute’s @David_J_Bier, this means that legal status could be denied even to immigrants who are up to 95 percent self-sufficient.