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‘Abuses’ of H-1B Program Have Left Behind American Workers

On this week's Fox News Sunday broadcast, Sen. Eric Schmidt (R-Missouri) said the H-1B program is “leaving American workers behind.” “First of all, this is an important discussion to have, and I think it's important to recognize that it's happening right now in X,” Schmidt said. He added: “I think this is an important and […]

Schmitt H-1B program: 'American workers have been left behind by this economy'

Republican Sen. Eric Schmidt of Missouri said American workers are being “left behind in this economy” during a discussion on H-1B work visas on “Fox News Sunday.” The H-1B work visa is an important program for attracting international talent, but it has been criticized as follows: Too complex and easy to exploit. In an interview […]

Lawler: H-1B visa program 'has obviously been beneficial to our economy'

Rep. Mike Lawler of New York said Sunday that the H-1B visa program would benefit the economy and defend President-elect Trump and Elon Musk's feud with some in their base. In an interview on ABC News' “This Week,” Lawler said immigration is necessary and supports merit-based visa programs for highly skilled nonimmigrant workers. “Here is […]

‘I Have Always Been in Favor’ of H-1B Visas

President-elect Donald Trump said he has “always been in favor” of the H-1B visa program, which imports hundreds of thousands of foreign workers, primarily from India, to fill white-collar jobs in the United States. President Trump: “I've always liked visas, I've always been for visas.'' said of new york post of the H-1B visa program. […]

Trump weighs in on H-1B debate, backs immigration visas

Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy's support for H-1B work visas has faced backlash within Republican leadership, and as the program gains attention, President-elect Trump is seeking high-skilled worker visas. supported immigrant visas for Too complex and easy to exploit. “I've always liked visas, I've always been pro-visas, and that's why we have them,” Trump said […]

Donald Trump backs H-1B visa program supported by Elon Musk

President-elect Trump told the Saturday Post that he supports immigrant visas for high-skilled workers, appearing to side with Elon Musk in the volatile MAGA debate on the issue. “I've always loved visas, I've always been pro-visa, and that's why we have foreign workers,” Trump said on the phone, saying that companies should hire foreign workers […]

H-1B Uproar Obscures Vast Workforce of Other White-Collar Migrants

The heated debate over H-1B visa workers masks the much larger influx of other foreign workers into white-collar jobs needed by American college graduates. The federal government issues approximately 130,000 new H-1B visas each year and an additional 650,000 visas or work permits to other white-collar immigrants each year. Many of these nonimmigrant workers are […]