‘It was done without H-1Bs from India’: Ex-DOGE adviser hits out at Vivek Ramaswamy amid immigration row

Former DOGE adviser James Fishback pushed back against Vivek Ramaswamy’s comments on Ohio’s industrial future, using the moment to reiterate his call to end the “H-1B scam”.Fishback was responding to an X post from Ramaswamy, the Indian-origin candidate endorsed by Trump and now running for Governor of Ohio. Vivek appeared to be simply promoting his […]

‘If you don’t bring H-1Bs…’: Indian-origin Congressman Krishnamoorthi says US can’t run without immigrants

Raja Krishnamoorthi says if US doesn’t bring talent from other countries, jobs will go to those countries. Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (Democrat-Illinois) said the US can’t function without immigrants amid the ongoing H-1B row. Speaking to a former adviser of ex-President Biden, Ajay Jain Bhutoria, Krishnamoorthi said if US does not bring the talent from […]

‘Those who want to end H-1Bs will make America last’: MAGA commentator defends Trump’s pro-immigrant stance

In a recent commentary, Bill Mitchell, a noted voice in the MAGA community, advised Trump supporters to reconsider their rigid views on H-1B visas. He emphasized that a hardline approach could jeopardize the United States’ position as a leader in technology. MAGA commentator Bill Mitchell waded into the H-1B row on Monday, urging Trump supporters […]

’30 Americans and 3 H-1Bs vs 30 Indians’: Ben Shapiro draws flak for defending H-1B, says his words taken out of context

Ben Shapiro draws flak for supporting H-1B visa program. Conservative commentator Ben Shapiro said his words on H-1B were taken out of context as he drew flak for defending the visa program that steals American jobs. President Donald Trump’s recent statement that America needs certain talents from foreign countries reignited the H-1B row once again, […]

$100,000 fee for companies hiring H-1Bs? What does this mean? What is the present cost?

Companies will be discouraged to hire H-1Bs if they have to pay $100,000 fee. In a major overhaul of the H-1B program, President Donald Trump is planning to add $100,000 application fee for the program, and may sign the proclamation Friday, reports said. This will be a steep jump costing companies a bomb if they […]

‘If AI is the reason…’: Viral post asks why companies are still asking for H-1Bs

A viral post claimed companies which are laying off are still looking for H-1Bs to hire. Amid a major layoff being announced by US companies, a post has gone viral which shows that Microsoft, one of the 10 companies employing foreign labor, sought 14,181 H-1Bs. The post shared the H-1B requirements of other companies, including […]