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The federal government is overspending, with deficits hitting record highs due to wars, welfare, and interest on debt. Tax revenue is not keeping up with spending, leading to a ballooning national debt. Interest payments on debt are consuming a large portion of tax revenue, making the situation unsustainable. The government shows no signs of cutting spending, leading to predictions of inflation, defaults, and debt crises in the future. This financial Ponzi scheme could end in disaster if not addressed soon.

Entitlement spending, which makes up most of the federal budget, is a key area for potential cuts. This spending, amounting to roughly half a trillion dollars annually, acts as an incentive for illegal immigration, as it essentially pays people to come here. This influx is then leveraged to create new voters. The Democratic Party is concerned about efforts to curb illegal immigration because eliminating this financial draw would likely cause many to leave, resulting in a loss of potential voters for them.

Many people are coming into the country without proper vetting, mostly military-age men from China, Africa, and other places. What's concerning is that these individuals are given a cell phone, a plane ticket to any location in the country, and a $5,000 Visa card upon being processed. This means that while you may be struggling to make ends meet during the Christmas season, the government is providing illegal immigrants with $5,000 gift cards.

FEMA administers federal taxpayer dollars for disaster assistance. In North Carolina, disaster victims may receive only $750, while undocumented immigrants can access over $10,000 in aid through nonprofits, covering housing, food, and healthcare. This disparity raises concerns about prioritizing assistance, as citizens face significant needs post-disaster. The situation appears unjust, with taxpayer money supporting individuals who entered the country illegally while American citizens struggle to receive adequate help. The national debt stands at $35 trillion, highlighting the urgency of addressing the needs of U.S. citizens before extending aid to others.

Michigan is giving $6,000 to illegal immigrants for rent. Taxpayers are funding this while citizens struggle. The state prioritizes lawbreakers over its own people. Voting differently is the solution.

Many people are coming into the country without proper vetting, mainly young men from China, Africa, and other places. What's concerning is that these individuals are given a cell phone, a plane ticket to any location in the country, and a $5,000 Visa card. This means that while you struggle to pay bills and provide for your family during the Christmas season, the government is giving illegal immigrants $5,000 gift cards. This is the truth.

Illegal aliens in the U.S. contributed approximately $31 billion in taxes while costing taxpayers around $182 billion in total expenditures. Specifically, they paid $16 billion in federal income tax but received $66 billion in federal benefits, resulting in a net loss of $50 billion. At the state and local level, they contributed $15 billion but incurred costs of $115 billion. Overall, in 2023, illegal aliens resulted in a net cost of about $150.7 billion to the country.

Illegal immigrants cost taxpayers roughly $9,000 each, more than what we spend on Medicaid beneficiaries, vulnerable American citizens' healthcare, and military retirement benefits for veterans. This highlights the significant and unsustainable cost of the current border crisis, especially at the state and local levels. Translation: The cost of illegal immigrants to taxpayers is high, exceeding spending on healthcare for Americans and military benefits for veterans. This emphasizes the significant and unsustainable expense of the current border crisis, particularly at state and local levels.

California is facing financial troubles, with a $68 billion deficit and projected future deficits of $87 billion. The state wasted a $100 billion surplus on various projects and failed to account for a tax filing delay by the IRS, leading to further debt. Only 200,000 taxpayers out of 20 million now fund half of the state's $640 billion budget, and many productive individuals have left the state due to high taxes. California's largest cities are experiencing problems, including tech layoffs and declining home sales. The state is also welcoming a large number of legal migrants who become a burden on taxpayers. This situation serves as a warning for other states.

How much have our cities spent on illegal immigration? In Chicago, we've spent about $79 million since 2022 on all newcomers, regardless of status, which is roughly 1% of our budget. New York City has spent $6.9 billion of taxpayer money on this issue. In Boston, we don't track immigration status when providing city services. I manage my budget well, maintaining a triple-A bond rating for ten years. The Cato Institute generally supports legal immigration. Referencing Milton Friedman's idea, we must choose between open borders and a welfare state. I believe we should prioritize legal immigration and limit the welfare state. America must choose between securing the nation and protecting taxpayers; I choose to secure the nation.

Hospitals in sanctuary cities like New York City, Denver, San Diego, Chicago, and Boston are facing financial collapse due to the high number of illegal migrants seeking free care, costing American taxpayers over $30 million. For example, a clinic in Chicago treated 16,000 illegal immigrants last year.

The United States is currently experiencing an invasion that is changing the country. Illegal immigration is surpassing American births, with over 3 million people entering illegally through the southern border last year. The media may not report it, but the impact is visible in collapsing cities like Chicago. Politicians are failing to protect their citizens and instead prioritizing illegal immigrants, even using taxpayer money to hide them in secret locations. Chicago's police stations have been turned into refugee camps, and illegal aliens openly show hostility towards Americans. This invasion is destroying the country and erasing centuries of American history.

The U.S. needs immigrants because the birth rate is below replacement level, meaning the population will start shrinking. This will increase the ratio of people on Social Security and Medicare relative to the number of people supporting them. Additionally, many vegetables would rot in the ground if they weren't being picked by immigrants, including many illegal immigrants.

Entitlement spending is most of the federal spending. It's a mechanism by which Democrats attract and retain illegal immigrants by essentially paying them to come here and then turning them into voters. This is why the Democrats are so upset about the border situation. If we turn off this gigantic money magnet for illegal immigrants, then they will leave, and they will lose voters.

Undocumented immigrants can receive government assistance without a social security number through state and federal funding. State funding, especially in California, requires minimal identification, such as an address or consular ID. California offers undocumented immigrants free healthcare through Medi-Cal, food assistance through the CFAP program (providing over $2,000 a month to those over 55), and WIC. New York also offers food assistance via state funding. According to Speaker 1, 59% of illegal alien families utilize welfare programs, costing $42 billion annually.

There is a migrant crisis in New York City, with over 100,000 migrants needing housing, education, and medical care. Mayor Adams wants the federal government or the state to cover the costs, but they refuse. The burden falls on New York City taxpayers, adding to existing issues like congestion pricing, crime, and homelessness. The speaker criticizes the government for not taking responsibility for the problem they created.

More than 25% of the annual federal deficit is spent taking care of illegal immigrants. In 2023, the total outlay was $6.1 trillion, the total revenue was $4.4 trillion, and the federal deficit was $1.7 trillion. In 2023, $451 billion was spent taking care of illegal immigrants, which is 26.5% of the $1.7 trillion deficit. If the border was secure and there was control over who enters the country, 26.5% could be cut from the deficit. This is especially important because the money is borrowed, meaning interest will be paid on it. In 2023, $451 billion was borrowed to support illegals, and interest will be paid on that amount.

Since 2012, the government has wasted nearly $3 trillion in taxpayer money. Last year alone, improper payments totaled $247 billion. This includes payments to deceased individuals; over $530 million in pension payments went to dead people. Medicare improperly paid out $47 billion, and Medicaid, $81 billion. Fraudulent payments under the Biden administration reached $764 billion in just three years. These improper payments add up to $2.8 trillion – enough to cover five years of US foreign aid. This amounts to $850 per person in the country.

The government allocated $584 million to assist illegal immigrants through Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Services while claiming they couldn't find funds to help American victims of hurricanes and wildfires. During this time, families in North Carolina were living in tents, and those in Los Angeles were facing wildfires, yet the government couldn't provide them with housing. This stark contrast raises serious concerns about priorities. Regardless of political affiliation, if you think this is acceptable, it reflects a disregard for American citizens. Complaining about the exposure of this issue only shows a lack of concern for the situation at hand.

People from various countries, including China and Africa, are entering the country without proper vetting. Upon arrival, they are given a cell phone, a plane ticket to any location in the country, and a $5,000 Visa card. This is happening while many citizens struggle to afford basic necessities and provide for their families during the holiday season. The government is giving these illegal immigrants $5,000 gift cards, which is unfair to hardworking individuals.

California provides state Medicaid to all illegal migrants and has allegedly created a system to siphon Medicaid dollars. Governor Newsom initially estimated free healthcare for illegal immigrants would cost $6 billion, but it's now $10 billion. This incentivizes illegal immigration. The governor claimed the federal government would reimburse the cost, but it's hitting the general fund, with one in four Medi-Cal dollars going to illegal immigrants. Newsom admitted Medi-Cal is broke and can't pay healthcare providers. Providing free healthcare to illegal immigrants risks health insurance for the neediest. The Medi-Cal system should be audited. It is illegal for federal Medicaid dollars to cover illegal migrants.

Many people are coming into the country without proper vetting, mostly military-aged men from China, Africa, and other places. What's concerning is that these individuals are given a cell phone, a plane ticket to anywhere in the country, and a $5,000 Visa card upon being processed. This means that while you may be struggling to make ends meet during the Christmas season, the government is giving illegal immigrants $5,000 gift cards. That's the truth.

Illegal immigration is a federal crime, not a human right. President Biden is using national parks for the benefit of the 3 million illegal immigrants he released into the country. This bill aims to stop this misuse of public lands. However, the impact goes beyond that. It affects social services, schools, hospitals, homeless shelters, neighborhood safety, national security, and the rule of law. The American people must decide if they want this to continue or if they want a president who will prioritize recovering our nation's lands and sovereignty.

A list shows cities, states, and NGOs receiving $1 billion from FEMA to house illegal aliens, funded by American taxpayers. It's unacceptable to spend this money on migrants while Americans in North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida remain homeless and without support. Congress is changing direction to prioritize American citizens over migrants, as this situation is viewed as a failure to the American people. Many are outraged that their tax dollars are used to assist those who have entered the country illegally, while Americans suffer. This misallocation of resources is seen as a significant failure, and there are serious consequences for the American public due to border issues. We cannot allow this to continue.

According to the Federation For American Immigration, the federal government spent $66 billion on illegal immigrants in 2023, compared to $3 billion on homeless veterans. The speaker questioned why this allocation makes sense, suggesting the numbers are comparable. The speaker itemized $5.8 billion in SNAP, $10 billion in Medicare, $8.2 billion in uncompensated hospital expenditures, and $3 billion for primary and secondary education for illegal immigrants. The speaker suggested redirecting funds from the $66 billion to address veterans' needs, such as the White House's requested $13 million for a national call center for homeless veterans, $17.2 billion for veterans' mental health, and $2.9 billion for caregiver support programs. The speaker claimed the Biden administration is responsible for the current allocation of funds.