Center for Immigration Studies Todd Bensman shares what he saw when he visited the border and discusses reports the Department of Homeland Security is working with Mexico to address the mass influx of migrants on Fox & Friends.
The Optional Practical Training program has become the largest single guest worker program in the country, and was created entirely via regulation. to work for up to three years after they graduate. Foreign nations in the OPT program are exempted from payroll taxes, effectively giving employers an 8% cost advantage to hiring them over American workers.
The Immigration and Nationality Act includes no reference to postgraduate employment for F-1s and unambiguously states that the alien’s sole purpose in the United States is toHomeland Security's Optional Practical Training program has become the largest single guest worker program in the country, and was created through regulation.