U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) established himself as a champion of the H-1B visa program two years ago when he proposed a 500% increase in the visa cap. But Cruz, now running for president, may be moderating his views and says he’s now working on legislation to reform the program.
Cruz, who is seeking the GOP presidential nomination, said he is “very, very concerned at the growing reports of abuse of the program, of companies laying off American workers and replacing them with foreign workers.” Those comments came during a recent interview on the Vince Coakley Radio Show. (His comments about the H-1B program begin about 6:20 minute mark.)
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Source: Computer World