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questionable qualifications to compete for jobs that were never meant to be filled with fake credentials:
Many conservatives argue that the H-1B program has drifted away from its original purpose of filling genuine shortages of highly specialized talent. Instead, they contend that some companies use the program to hire foreign workers willing to accept lower pay than similarly qualified Americans.
This creates downward pressure on wages in fields such as technology, engineering, and information technology, making it harder for American workers to negotiate higher salaries.
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