Source: Niskanen Center
by Gil Guerra
“Illegal immigration is not the only issue simmering in this realm of U.S.-India relations. As 2024 drew to a close, a sharp divide among leading Republicans over the H-1B visa program — a legal framework enabling highly skilled immigrants to work in the United States and potentially pursue naturalization — erupted on social media. What began as a critique of immigration policy quickly escalated into a broader, racially charged debate over the prevalence of Indian immigrants entering the U.S. through the H-1B visa program.” (02/12/25)
https://www.niskanencenter.org/how-immigration-is-straining-u-s-india-ties-and-how-to-rebuild-them