Homeland security chief Kristi Noem should stop granting hundreds of thousands of work permits to foreigners for white-collar jobs needed by U.S. graduates, says Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley, chairman of the Senate’s judiciary committee.

The Senator’s declaration comes amid growing recognition that U.S. graduates are losing jobs to outsourcing and the Supreme Court decides whether to consider a lawsuit that argues against work-permit giveaways.

“The Department of Homeland Security (DHS)… is issuing hundreds of thousands of work authorizations to student visa holders in direct violation of the law,” said Grassley’s September 23 letter, which continued:

In addition to harming American job seekers, foreign student work authorizations also put our nation at risk of technological and corporate

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