Greg Abbott halts the use of H-1B visas at Texas state agencies and universities
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The use of H-1B visas at Texas state agencies and universities has been halted by Governor Greg Abbott. The halt appears to apply to new visa petitions. An investigation has been launched, although the specifics and scope of the halt and investigation are not entirely clear.
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