Earlier this week,sixteen CongressionalHouse representatives sent a letter to Sec. Jeh Johnson (DHS) and Sec. JohnKerry (DOS) for answers related to September’s bumbled visa bulletin roll-outthat resulted in a last minute revised Visa Bulletin, just days before theOctober 1 live date.
This blog producedseveral articles on the series of events, which has been dubbed “Visa Gate” on Twitter.
The House Member’sletter asks for the estimated number of applicants who were impacted by thelast minute revised Visa Bulletin.
Going further, theyask for DHS to consider providing EAD cards and allowing portability to thosewith approved I-140s. Both concepts wererecentlyendorsed by AILA.