{"id":981498,"date":"2025-12-22T10:29:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T04:59:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=981498"},"modified":"2025-12-22T10:31:20","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T05:01:20","slug":"us-lawmaker-proposes-complete-ban-of-h-1b-visa-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/12\/22\/us-lawmaker-proposes-complete-ban-of-h-1b-visa-program\/","title":{"rendered":"US lawmaker proposes complete ban of H-1B visa program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>H-1B visa program, which allows US companies to hire foreign workers, is under fire from the American workforce and lawmakers. A Republican congresswoman has called for a total ban on the H-1B temporary visa program, reports Newsweek. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat H-1B visa program has got to either stop right now until we understand the amount of just how it\u2019s being taken advantage of, or redone so it doesn\u2019t exist. It cannot continue in the way it has,\u201d said Texas Representative Beth Van Duyne to conservative commentator Benny Johnson, Newsweek reported.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>H-1B visa program, which allows US companies to hire foreign workers, is under fire from the American workforce and lawmakers. A Republican congresswoman has called for a total ban on the H-1B temporary visa program, reports Newsweek. \u201cThat H-1B visa program has got to either stop right now until we understand the amount of just how it\u2019s being taken advantage of, or redone so it doesn\u2019t exist. It cannot continue in the way it has,\u201d said Texas Representative Beth Van Duyne to conservative commentator Benny Johnson, Newsweek reported.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[65,4,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-981498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bpo-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/981498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=981498"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/981498\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=981498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=981498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=981498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}