US: Texas House Republicans Demand Immediate H-1B Visa Freeze After Austin Terror Attack
Published on: March 3, 2026, 9:08 a.m. | Source: Free Press Journal
Texas House Republicans have called for an immediate freeze on H-1B visas and a pause on immigration following a March 1 terrorist attack in Austin that killed two and injured 14. In a letter to Congress, they demanded fully funding DHS, stricter vetting, redirecting resources to identify threats, and empowering states to protect citizens.
