Debunked Episode 20: A Look at H-1B Visas in Healthcare, M&A Deals for Bitcoin and More
The Trump administration raised H-1B visa fees to $100,000 to address system abuse while 141,205 new visas were issued in fiscal year 2024, according to the American Immigration Council.
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I plan to leave the US because I can’t get an H-1B visa. I’m worried Trump’s $100,000 fee means my American dream is over.
Shreya Mishra Reddy plans to leave the US before her student work authorization expires in January 2026. Courtesy of Shreya Mishra Reddy Shreya Mishra Reddy came to the US in 2021 to study, and now works in tech at Visa. After not getting an H-1B visa via the lottery system while in the US, she planned to return to India and try again. She has lost hope of getting hired in the US due to the Trump administration’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee. This as…
Silicon Valley Rep. Ro Khanna says the H-1B visa needs change — but a 'blanket' $100k fee isn't the solution
Ro Khanna said that startups will be hurt by a "blanket" fee on H-1B visas.Bryan Dozier/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty ImagesRo Khanna criticized Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee, citing the disadvantages it poses to startups.The fee aims to preserve American jobs, but Khanna said it may hurt startups' hiring.Reid Hoffman, too, has advocated for provisions for startups that cannot afford the hefty fee.H-1B reform needs more than a one-size-fits-…
Debunked Episode 20: A Look at H-1B Visas in Healthcare, M&A Deals for Bitcoin and More
MedCity News Editor in Chief Arundhati Parmar and Samir Batra, managing partner of Health Innovation Pitch, also discussed whether bitcoin would play a greater role in healthcare deals and the Trump administration’s mixed messages on autism and Tylenol. The post Debunked Episode 20: A Look at H-1B Visas in Healthcare, M&A Deals for Bitcoin and More appeared first on MedCity News.
H-1B visa reform needs more than just a one-size-fits-all approach, says Representative Ro Khanna, whose district covers much of Silicon Valley.In an episode of the All In podcast released on Thursday, Khanna has stated that the H-1B system needs to be corrected, but does not believe that President Donald Trump's new reforms are the best way to do it. Last month, the Trump administration introduced a $100,000 rate for new H-1B visas, a regular w…
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