A US presidential candidate has reaffirmed their opposition to the H-1B visa program and pledged to restore a merit-based immigration system if elected. This stance underscores their commitment to reforming the immigration system to prioritize skills and qualifications in determining visa eligibility. The H-1B visa program, which has been a cornerstone of high-skilled immigration to the United States, has faced scrutiny and debate in recent years. The candidate’s vow to shift towards a meritocratic approach in immigration policy reflects their vision for reshaping the nation’s immigration framework. This announcement sets the stage for discussions on immigration reform in the upcoming presidential campaign.
US Presidential Aspirant Reiterates Anti-H1B Visa Stance, Vows to Restore Meritocratic Immigration
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