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      <title>Mr. Ricardo Santiago [Signature #44]</title>
      <link>https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/15023906?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Mr. Ricardo Santiago, Garland, Texas, United States of America<p>We have too much of a shortage of healthcare professionals.  The USA must do something so we can nursing care.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 6 Apr 2013 02:01:32 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms Linda Horsley [Signature #43]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ms Linda Horsley, Abilene, Texas, United States of America<p>We need to allow the filipina Nurses in to gain employment. They  are very good bedside nurses; much better than american trained nurses. Filipina nurse are very sensitive and compassionate in their care delivery.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 9 Dec 2012 05:29:41 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr cherif haydar [Signature #42]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr cherif haydar, beirut, x, Lebanon<p>make usa visa access easier for foreign nurses</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 03:11:09 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Anonymous [Signature #41]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, Santiago City, Isabela, Philippines]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 29 May 2010 11:18:16 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>ms Anonymous [Signature #40]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, abudhabi, india, India]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 17 Apr 2010 04:08:28 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms MYRNA ORTALEZA [Signature #39]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ms MYRNA ORTALEZA, Austin, Tx, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2010 01:19:07 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Marcus Ortaleza [Signature #38]</title>
      <link>https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/7209992?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Mr Marcus Ortaleza, Baguio City, Philippines, Philippines<p>Provide work visas for foreign nurses especially nurses in the Philippines.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2010 11:16:02 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>ms Anne Ortaleza [Signature #37]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ms Anne Ortaleza, Baguio, Benguet, Philippines]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2010 09:47:23 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Bernard Jon Gerald Pinero [Signature #36]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Bernard Jon Gerald Pinero, Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental, Philippines]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 09:56:10 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms Katrina Ann Valderrama [Signature #35]</title>
      <link>https://gopetition.com/signature/locate/6484422?utm_medium=rss</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Ms Katrina Ann Valderrama, Pulilan, Bulacan, Philippines]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 08:48:53 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Mehtab Bains [Signature #34]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Mehtab Bains, Glendora, CA, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 8 Sep 2009 12:48:13 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>ms maria sherly [Signature #33]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[ms maria sherly, ernakulam, kerala, India]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 06:38:04 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Renato Norberto Reyes [Signature #32]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr Renato Norberto Reyes, Zamboanga City, ZDS, Philippines]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 02:55:53 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr. Jay Ranara [Signature #31]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mr. Jay Ranara, Toronto, Ontario, Canada<p>I&#039;ve been waiting for about 2 years now for the EB 3 visa to become current.I hope the government will act now.This is a win win situation for both parties(the government and the worker) so there is no reason for them not to make a legislation that will solve this problem.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 1 Jul 2009 03:28:34 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms Opalyn Olmedo [Signature #30]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ms Opalyn Olmedo, Las Pinas City, Metro Manila, Philippines]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 07:07:55 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms Marilyn Angela Menezes [Signature #29]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ms Marilyn Angela Menezes, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India<p>i myself am a nurse looking forward to work in the USA.But stringent visa rules and regression has resulted in delays of upto 4 yrs.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:47:06 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mrs Deepa Joseph [Signature #28]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mrs Deepa Joseph, Bangalore, Karnataka, India]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2009 11:45:26 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms djoana gallant [Signature #27]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ms djoana gallant, valleyfield, canada, Philippines<p>I will definitely support this petition because it&#039;s  not only my dream but for the country as well.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2009 03:10:30 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms Anonymous [Signature #26]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, Aringay, La Union, Philippines, Philippines]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2009 05:08:40 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>andre young [Signature #25]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[andre young, la, carlifornia, United States of America<p>stay healthy</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 6 Mar 2009 11:36:19 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Rhella Doletina [Signature #24]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Rhella Doletina, Chicago, IL, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2009 06:47:02 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Anonymous [Signature #23]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, Buena Park, California, United States of America<p>I am  now suffering from that  cause I am nurse from the pHILIPPINES and right now I am suffering from unemployment and as if no one can help me find a sponsor and I am losing hope right now. Its  hard cause  I ve studied for this, passed all the exams and  here I am loosing  hope  with this profession</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 01:41:42 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>RN Saadiya Rehman [Signature #22]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[RN Saadiya Rehman, Augusta, GA, United States of America<p>I have been in the US, on F1 visa, got a nursing diploma from AKUSON, Pakistan. completed my associates in US, passed my Nclex RN from CA, endorsed the license to GA, I hold a CGFNS VisaScreen certificate, am working oncampus. Visas should be allowed to open up for foreign nurses: who r already in the US &amp; overseas and be allowed to fill jobs until number of US nurses graduating increases.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 7 Dec 2008 12:35:30 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms Vicki Sun [Signature #21]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ms Vicki Sun, Rowland Heights, CA, United States of America<p>plz increase US work visas for foreign nurses. By this way, it not only resolves the shortage of nurses but also maintains medical care quality.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 1 Dec 2008 01:49:42 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms SHIOU-CHIN NIAN [Signature #20]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ms SHIOU-CHIN NIAN, ROWLAND HEIGHTS, CA, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 1 Dec 2008 01:37:04 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms Eva Wang [Signature #19]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ms Eva Wang, Placentia, CA, Taiwan<p>I totally agree with this petition.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 1 Dec 2008 01:24:03 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mrs Kristina Abellana [Signature #18]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mrs Kristina Abellana, Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 1 Jul 2008 06:47:37 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Anonymous [Signature #17]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, Clifton, NJ, United States of America<p>Pleaseee!!! We need visa numbers to work!!! I have graduated more than a year ago, IN THE US!! and can not practice.. not fair...</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 05:24:09 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Michael Franz [Signature #16]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Michael Franz, Concord, CA, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 12:54:57 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>RN TM Marwati [Signature #15]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[RN TM Marwati, Houston, TX, United States of America<p>USA needs more nurses, so please let them come..</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 03:53:43 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Miss Saadiya Rehman [Signature #14]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Miss Saadiya Rehman, Augusta, GA, United States of America<p>I have an active RN license from the State of California and Georgia since 2006. I graduated from Aga Khan University School Of Nursing, Pakistan. I majored in Diploma in Registered Nurse.  I have a social security card, Drivers license and a visa screen certificate. I am currently on F1 visa and would like an adjustment of status so that I can be of some service to USA Hospitals. I would like to petition for more visas for nurses like me.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 08:04:04 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Dr Kairi Vaher [Signature #13]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Dr Kairi Vaher, Pueblo, Colorado, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 05:50:21 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>MR Justin George [Signature #12]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[MR Justin George, Gautamnagar, New Delhi, India]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 06:21:07 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>RN. Jose de la Torre [Signature #11]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[RN. Jose de la Torre, Woodside, NY., United States of America<p>Iam signing this petition because as a nurse i really felt the shortage of nurses in the US. that affect the quality of care we provide to our patient,the patient is the one who suffers.Thanks.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 5 Apr 2008 08:01:17 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>virginie supiot [Signature #10]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[virginie supiot, san diego, ca, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 1 Apr 2008 09:57:48 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Laraine del Castillo [Signature #9]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Laraine del Castillo, New York, NY, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 05:13:11 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>pooja shrestha [Signature #8]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[pooja shrestha, lexington, ky, United States of America<p>Patient care should be of greater concern whether care come from domestic RN or foreign RN.<br />
With the diversity in patient population, foreign nurses makes better connections with them and they are usually hard workers. Domestic nurses are competent but they lack the cultural connections. Quantity is the factor when it comes to nursing. Besides foreign nurses do have equivalent education like any US nurses and can do the same level of job. They were just unprivileged not uneducated.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 09:09:41 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Mr Anonymous [Signature #7]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, austin, mn, United States of America<p>there should be more visas issued to balance the demand and supply for nurses.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 01:30:21 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Dr charles goldstein [Signature #6]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Dr charles goldstein, newtown, pa, United States of America<p>The shorting in nursing is hurting us. Unlimited green card to foreign nurses.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2008 09:21:47 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>mr. andres urzua [Signature #5]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[mr. andres urzua, longwood, florida, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2008 08:09:02 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>J S [Signature #4]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[J S, Ardmore, Ok, United States of America<p>Please make this a top priority.</p>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2008 04:06:17 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Samar Houry [Signature #3]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Samar Houry, beirut, beirut, Lebanon]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2008 05:27:16 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Anonymous [Signature #2]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Anonymous, Woodside, New York, United States of America]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 04:26:39 UTC</pubDate>
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      <title>Ms. Jouna Balaa [Signature #1]</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ms. Jouna Balaa, Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 16 Mar 2008 08:35:01 UTC</pubDate>
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