Ro Khanna
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Yeah.
I think in terms of reforming the system, he's in the right direction.
I don't, you know, I don't agree with the specifics of the way he's doing it.
Like many things, I think sometimes he identifies the right issue and he has a solution that I don't agree with.
But the reality is that it has to be reformed.
I mean, and anyone in Silicon Valley, I mean, you guys know this.
I mean, it's been abused.
It's
have people coming in.
Yeah, I agree.
And as you know, some of the outsourcing consulting companies, I don't want to go through all the names, but you know what they are, Tidal Consulting or Cognizant or others, they've gamed the system and they get a bulk of those H1Bs.
And that needs to stop and there needs to be actual talent.
But I want to make a point.
I was just in China.
We had gone to a bipartisan delegation there.
One third of the AI talent is in China, according to a lot of the reports.
And so
I want some of those folks to come to the United States so we can stay ahead of AI.
So there are legitimate uses of the H-1B program.
And what we need to do is fix the program so you can have the legitimate talent still coming to Silicon Valley and around the nation.