Facebook’s CEO Forms Group to Push for Immigration Overhaul
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Facebook Inc. Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg announced the creation of an advocacy group called Fwd.us to lobby for immigration changes, higher academic standards and investments in scientific research.
The group is backed by technology entrepreneurs and investors, including John Doerr at venture-capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and LinkedIn Corp. Chairman Reid Hoffman, according to the Fwd.us site. The organization has offices in Silicon Valley and Washington.