US Vice President JD Vance has voiced support for scrapping the H-1B visa programme, claiming it is being misused to replace American workers with cheaper foreign labour.
Vance made the remarks in a video posted on the social media platform X, according to reports from Washington.
Vance criticises use of H-1B visas
Vance said the programme was being used to bring in lower-cost foreign workers in place of American employees. His comments indicate support for ending the visa programme.
The reports provided no further details about a specific policy step or a timeline for any action.