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The Times of India
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70% H-1B approvals from India in FY 2025 revealed in new report, US senator shocked

Senator Eric Schmitt expressed shock over the latest official report on H-1B for FY 2025 where India led the list of countries with 283,772 approvals, followed by China with a distant 49,161 approvals. "While Washington pats themselves on the back, American workers are told to “upskill” or get replaced by H-1B hires. The entire system is designed to let companies take advantage of the law. While American grads and workers pay the price," the senator wrote, sharing the snippets from the report. Blaming Big Tech, Schmitt said they are encouraging the disgraceful practice while laying off US workers.

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