[Hostage]

No. You got that backwards:

http://www.immi-usa.com/l1-versus-h1b-visas/

[lentulusgracchus]

Thanks for the link post, my memory may be out of date and the programs changed/redefined. My info was as of the late 90’s and years ff.; but I know the programs have been progressively modified by the Chamber’s biddable Creatures of Hench in Congress.