"This high skills immigration is crucial to American competitiveness, global competitiveness, building these new companies and so forth," he said. "America does not have enough people with those skills."
Translation -- US software engineer salaries are still too high for his liking, so he wants to dilute the market with more to lower the overall cost.
Translation -- US software engineer salaries are still too high for his liking, so he wants to dilute the market with more to lower the overall cost.