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Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL), chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee’s subcommittee on Immigration and the National Interest, slammed Intel, the technology company, for seeking to replace the American workers the company laid off last year with cheap foreign workers via the H-1B program.
From US News and World Report, August 2014:

All credible research finds the same evidence about theSTEM workforce: ample supply, stagnant wages and, by industry accounts, thousands of applicants for any advertised job. The real concern should be about the dim employment prospects for our bestSTEM graduates: The National Institutes of Health, for example, has developed aprogram to help new biomedical Ph.D.s find alternative careers in the face of“unattractive” job prospects in the field....

[A]verage wages in the IT industry are the same as those that prevailed when Bill Clintonwas president despite industry cries of a “shortage.”

Overall, U.S. colleges produce twice the number of STEM graduates annually as find jobs in those fields.

And we should import people because.....?

Here's the URL for the US News article:

http://www.usnews.com/opinion/articles/2014/09/15/stem-graduates-cant-find-jobs
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