While the GOP's immigration bill may have limited impact on corporate America, it poses significant challenges for those seeking humanitarian relief. Jonathan Grode pointed out that while the $900 appeal fee is relatively minor, broader fee increases could deter low-income applicants—particularly those applying through the diversity visa program. He also noted that due to a lengthy and often ineffective appeals process, many clients instead refile or turn to federal court for recourse.
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