As the rules governing H-1B visas grow increasingly strict, numerous US senators, former officials, and other influential figures have criticized the H-1B programme. Among them, senior Senator Ruben Gallego (D-Arizona) has urged the Trump administration to tighten federal scrutiny of corporate use of H-1B visas.

He warned that while major US tech firms are laying off large numbers of domestic employees, they continue to hire thousands of foreign professionals, a trend that could significantly impact engineers and other tech workers, who form the largest group of H-1B beneficiaries.

Gallego wrote a letter to Labour Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer, USCIS Director Joseph Edlow, and Attorney General Pam Bondi mentioning that high-skilled immigration “must advance economic growth without becomi

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