New Delhi, Feb. 11 -- US Representative Greg Steube (R-Fla.) introduced the Ending Exploitative Imported Labor Exemptions Act, known as the EXILE Act, on February 9. The bill aims to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act by terminating the H-1B visa program.

"Prioritizing foreign labor over the well-being and prosperity of American citizens undermines our values and national interests," Steube said.

"Our workers and young people continue to be displaced and disenfranchised by the H-1B visa program that awards corporations and foreign competitors at the expense of our workforce. We cannot preserve the American dream for our children while forfeiting their share to non-citizens. That is why I am introducing the EXILE Act to put workin...