Report: Border crisis could cost U.S. taxpayers $451 billion
- A report from the U.S. House Homeland Security Committee reveals that the influx of migrants across the southern border could cost taxpayers a staggering $451 billion. This expense includes housing, education, property damage, law enforcement, and healthcare costs.
- The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services report highlights that emergency services for undocumented aliens amounted to $7 billion in fiscal 2021 and $5.4 billion in fiscal 2022. Additionally, improper Medicaid payouts to migrants reached $8 billion, constituting 10% of the country's total of $80 billion.
- Communities across the United States are grappling with depleted emergency resources, public housing crises, overwhelmed public-school systems, damaged property, and overwhelming law enforcement costs due to the crisis created by border policies. The report emphasizes the urgency for President Biden and Secretary Mayorkas to end these failed policies.
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Migrant crisis could cost taxpayers hundreds of billions of dollars a year: GOP report
A new House Homeland Security Committee report has found that the ongoing migrant crisis at the southern border could cos taxpayers hundreds of billions of dollars each year, as Republicans blame what they say are "open borders" policies from the Biden administration. The report is the committee’s fourth interim report on DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas’ handling of the border crisis, which saw more than 2.4 million migrant encounters at the so…
Republicans Say Biden Immigration Policies Costing Taxpayers Billions Each Year
Americans are footing a multibillion-dollar bill for illegal immigrants who have been released in the interior of the United States or have escaped law enforcement custody under the current administration, according to a Nov. 13 report released by House Republicans. The House Homeland Security Committee interim staff report gathered state records, media reports, and publicly available information into a nearly 50-page document that outlines the …
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