Session #105 · 1997–99

Speech #1050139704

I find it difficult to understand. companies are truly so desperate for en- among our colleagues herewhat is ers they should try raising salaries or wrong with seeking American workers nding in areas of the US outside of Sil- for these jobs? What is wrong with just Valley. And if the visa limit must truly asking employers to observe a requireaised. then companies who hire HID engi- ment to recruit American workers? s should be willing to never layoff US That is what these amendments do. zen engineers. but I doubt theyll ever ac- They ensure that employers are at that. ighTech companies are always in favor least going to make an effort to try to free market and want to limit govern- recruit Americans and make assurance they are not going to lay off Americans and to displace those Americans from a job that will then be filled by a foreigner. It seems to me. if we had those two measures and an effective training program. then we could respond to whatever the needs of the information technology industry are for the best and the brightest workers. But it comes down.
Keywords matched
visa

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Negative
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
100%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Economic threat

Speaker & context

Speaker
EDWARD KENNEDY
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
MA
Gender
M
Date
1998-05-13
Speech ID
1050139704
Paragraph
#2
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