Are H-1B Visa holders going to take YOUR tech job? (Oracle layoffs)

About this episode

Heidi Harris interviews Ira Melman about the implications of H-1B visas and immigration policy changes on American workers and national security.

Heidi Harris interviews Ira Melman from FAIR Immigration to discuss recent changes in immigration policy, the impact of H-1B visas, and national security concerns related to illegal immigration and sleeper cells. They analyze the implications of immigration reforms, tech layoffs, and the importance of American assimilation. Discussed: H-1B visa program changes under Trump and Biden Impact of H-1B visas on American workers and wages Security concerns: sleeper cells and terrorism Border security and illegal immigration trends The importance of assimilation and cultural integration Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Current Events 01:18 Changes to the H-1B Visa Program 04:46 The Impact of H-1B Visa on American Workers 09:25 Job Security and Layoffs in the Tech Sector 12:20 Immigration Policy Under Trump vs. Biden 15:15 Concerns About Sleeper Cells and Terrorism 18:13 Religious Conversion and Ideological Influence 21:48 Assimilation Challenges for Immigrants 26:44 Conclusion and Future Outlook resources Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) - https://www.fairus.org/ Heidi Harris (Host) - https://twitter.com/HeidiHarrisShow Ira Melman (Guest) - https://twitter.com/IraMelman

People in this episode

Host: Heidi Harris

Guest: Ira Melman

Topics covered

• H-1B visa program
• immigration policy
• tech layoffs
• national security
• assimilation
• cultural integration

Keywords

• H-1B visa
• immigration reform
• tech jobs
• national security
• sleeper cells
• cultural assimilation
• Trump
• Biden

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Federation for American Immigration Reform, FAIR Immigration

Places: America, Trump, Biden

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