In this Breitbart article, Vice President J.D. Vance urges American college graduates to actively oppose the H-1B visa program, arguing it undercuts domestic workers and distorts the labor market.
- J. D. Vance calls on graduates to lobby against the H-1B visa system, framing it as harmful to American job prospects
- He argues the program allows corporations to import cheaper foreign labor instead of hiring U.S. workers
- Vance suggests this practice suppresses wages, particularly in tech and high-skill industries
- The remarks align with broader America First economic policies focused on prioritizing domestic labor
- Supporters of the H-1B program claim it fills critical talent shortages and boosts innovation
- Critics, including Vance, counter that companies use it to avoid raising wages and investing in American workers
- The issue is becoming a key policy battleground as the administration pushes for immigration and labor reforms
Read the full story: https://www.breitbart.com/economy/2026/04/15/jd-vance-tell-college-grads-lobby-against-the-h-1b-program/
