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President Donald Trump signed a proclamation Friday that would move to extensively overhaul the H-1B visa program, requiring a $100,000 fee for applications in a bid to curb overuse.
The president intends to limit use of H-1B visas, which allow skilled laborers from other countries to work in the US.
H-1B visas are meant for high-skilled jobs that tech companies find difficult to fill. If the moves survive legal muster, they will deliver staggering price increases.
Democrats are eager to hammer Trump on the economy, where his polling is at its lowest point. But Republicans are confident economic sentiment is about to turn in their favor.
There were big questions — and disagreements — about the state’s famously high taxes, responding to President Donald Trump, and immigration policy as the running mates in New Jersey’s closely watched governor’s race gathered Tuesday night for their lone debate.
The Trump administration is targeting a visa widely used by tech companies and other employers to hire foreign workers.