'Not targeted at India': Marco Rubio clears the air on green card, H-1B, student visa policy changes
Marco Rubio addressed recent changes to U.S. green card and visa policies, clarifying that they are not specifically aimed at India. He emphasized the importance of modernizing the migration system and acknowledged the significant contributions of Indian companies to the U.S. economy. Rubio noted that while the changes may create some friction, they are intended to improve the overall immigration process.
- ▪Marco Rubio stated that the visa policy changes are not targeted at India.
- ▪The U.S. will require foreigners seeking green cards to apply from their home countries.
- ▪Changes include increased fees for H-1B visa petitions and premium processing.
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'Not targeted at India': Marco Rubio clears the air on green card, H-1B, student visa policy changesRubio added that the changes will cause some "friction points," but were not targeted at India. Published on: May 24, 2026 4:57 PM ISTEdited by Danita YadavShare viaCopy link Addressing the recent changes made to green card and visa policies as part of US President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown, secretary of state Marco Rubio stated that the reforms were not "targeted at India."United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks during a joint press conference with Minister of External Affairs S.
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