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Parsing Immigration Policy: Gaming the System: H-1B Program Abuses

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Politics, News

4.4652 Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2026

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

A new episode of the Center for Immigration Studies podcast features Amanda Bartolotta, an investigative reporter for WorldNetDaily, for a detailed, evidence-based examination of abuses within the H-1B visa program and the powerful trade groups that profit from it. Drawing on firsthand experience in the tech sector, Bartolotta explains how certain IT staffing and outsourcing […]

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0:00.0

We simply cannot allow people to pour into the United States, undetected, undocumented, unchecked,

0:10.0

and complete the dang fence.

0:13.0

This bill that we will sign today is not a revolutionary bill.

0:18.0

Can't stone your bucket where you are. We come from France.

0:21.6

And I am, you know, adamantly again, illegal immigrant.

0:25.6

They're coming in by the thousands.

0:27.6

Just unbelievable.

0:28.6

A wall is an immorality.

0:30.6

Who are you rooting for it?

0:32.6

Those masters of the universe are added again.

0:36.6

They're not sending their best.

0:39.3

You're a maniac!

0:42.3

You blow it up!

0:46.3

Welcome to parsing immigration policy, the podcast of the Center for Immigration Studies.

0:51.3

My name is Mark Crickory and Executive Director of the Center.

0:54.9

And today we're going to be talking about the H-1B issue, which is something that obviously

0:59.6

gets a lot of news and a lot of discussion in policy circles.

1:06.4

But our guest today is Amanda Barlotta who has actually done deep dives for a long time into what's

1:14.0

actually going on.

1:16.0

And so this is the kind of substantive evidence-based look at the issue that I think you don't

1:23.3

hear from the usual pundits who are talking about how this is, you know, the best and the

1:29.3

brightest are brought in by H-1B, that sort of thing.

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