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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has released its annual statistical report, which shows declining rates of approvals across the board from fiscal year 2017 to 2018.
Key figures:
Approval Rates
BAL Analysis: The statistics confirm that since the “Buy American and Hire American” executive order in 2017, approvals of most types of immigration benefits have trended downward.
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