> -----Original Message----- > From: Vivec [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, May 02, 2005 7:23 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Gates says to lift restrictions on H1B visas. > > "WASHINGTON (AP) -- Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates urged the Bush > administration and lawmakers Wednesday to abolish immigration limits > on foreign engineers who can be hired by U.S. companies, a sensitive > subject among American technology workers watching their own jobs > increasingly move overseas." > > ""The whole idea of the H1-B visa thing is, don't let too many smart > people come into the country," Gates said during an invitation-only > panel discussion at the Library of Congress. "The thing basically > doesn't make sense." "
I agree - I would much rather see an influx of brains than the current outpouring of jobs to offshore firms that we've got going on now. Let 'em come here and spend the money they make in our freakin' stores! Jim Davis ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Purchase Homesite Plus with Dreamweaver from House of Fusion, a Macromedia Authorized Affiliate and support the CF community. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=55 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:156194 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
