Why the Muskrat is wrong about opening America to skilled workers from abroad

I refused to bow to industry pressure 30 years ago, and my reasons are as legitimate now as they were then.

Friends,

When I was secretary of labor, America’s emerging Big Tech industry pushed to raise the cap on the number of skilled workers allowed into the United States under the H-1B visa program.

I resisted the pressure, telling business that if they wanted skilled workers so badly, they should train Americans for these jobs, including their own workers.

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