中国能源报·2025-12-14 08:24Group 1 - The lawsuit against the Trump administration was filed by California and 19 other states to block the proposed increase of H-1B visa fees to $100,000, which is significantly higher than the actual processing costs [1][3][5] - The California Attorney General Rob Bonta stated that the authority to impose such fees lies with Congress, not the President, indicating a potential overreach of power by the Trump administration [5][7] - The increase in H-1B visa fees is expected to negatively impact various industries in the U.S., leading to unnecessary economic burdens and exacerbating labor shortages [5][7] Group 2 - The H-1B visa program allows U.S. companies to hire foreign professionals to fill positions where suitable domestic talent is unavailable, primarily utilized by tech companies to attract highly skilled foreign workers [5][7] - Major tech companies like Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, which rely on the H-1B visa program to employ software developers and other foreign staff, are likely to be affected by the new fee structure [7]