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		rrss1122 on June 23, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I spent the last 15 years trying to become an Amer... I'll supply an anecdote of my own. My parents both immigrated to the US, both obtained permanent residency, and are both on the path to citizenship. This guy has been trying for 15 years. It doesn't explain in the article why he doesn't at least have his residency yet.

gpvos on June 23, 2015 | [–]

The article explains it very well and in detail. None of his employers wanted to sponsor a green card, because it was too expensive, too much hassle, and too risky.

mavdev32 on June 24, 2015 | [–]

did you actually read the article?

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