Buy and Hire America First

The Brian Lehrer Show | Apr 19, 2017

Max Ehrenfreund, Washington Post reporter for Wonkblog who compiles Wonkbook, a daily policy newsletter, talks about the two executive orders signed yesterday calling for a review of the H1B visa program for skilled workers and directing the government to "buy American."

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