Microsoft General Counsel at Congressional Hearings on The Economic Imperative for Immigration Reform

On Microsoft on thr Issues, Brad Smith, General Counsel & Senior Vice President, Legal & Corporate Affairs, Microsoft summarized his testimony on the need for education and high-skilled immigration reform on Tuesday before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees and Border Security at a hearing on “The Economic Imperative for Immigration Reform.” He said that “The essence of my testimony is that while we undoubtedly have a jobs problem in this country, closer analysis shows it is also a talent and skills problem. In a world where jobs follow talent, we need to increase the skills of the American workforce if we are to succeed economically.”

For a report on the hearings, click here and here.

KJ