Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) announced Wednesday that he has directed the Florida Board of Governors to “pull the plug” on the use of H-1B visas to fill jobs at public universities in his state.

“I am directing today, the Florida Board of Governors, to pull the plug on the use of these H-1B visas in our universities,” DeSantis announced Wednesday.

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“We can do it with our residents in Florida or with Americans — and if we can’t do it, then, man, we need to really look deeply [at] what is going on with this situation,” the Florida governor added.

DeSantis also revealed the H-1B audits found that universities have been bringing in Chinese nationals on visas to talk to students about “public policy,” among other issues.

The governor listed a few examples of positions filled by H

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