The cost of illegals.

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Just a few links to put some of the numbers in perspective and try to relate how important this issue is to our economy. Good bit of reading but some good info. Let me know if any of the links are broken.

$11 Billion to $22 billion is spent on welfare to illegal

aliens each year.

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$12 Billion dollars a year is spent on primary and

secondary school education for children here illegally

and they cannot speak a word of English!

$17 Billion dollars a year is spent for education for the American-born children of illegal aliens, known as anchor babies.

$3 Million Dollars a DAY is spent to incarcerate illegal aliens.

30% percent of all Federal Prison inmates are illegal aliens.

$200 Billion Dollars a year in suppressed American

wages are caused by the illegal aliens.

LINK

$90 Billion Dollars a year is spent on illegal aliens for

Welfare and Social Services by the American taxpayers.

LINK

The illegal aliens in the United States have a crime

rate that's two-and-a-half times that of white non-illegal

aliens. In particular, their children, are going to make a

huge additional crime problem in the US .

LINK

During the year of 2005 there were 4 to 10 MILLION

illegal aliens that crossed our Southern Border also, as

many as 19,500 illegal aliens from Terrorist Countries. Millions of pounds of drugs, cocaine, meth, heroin and marijuana, crossed into the U. S from the Southern border.

Homeland Security Report.

LINK

The Nationa l Policy Institute, estimated that the total

cost of mass deportation would be between $206 and $230 billion or an average cost of between $41 and $46 billion annually over a five year period.

Must Download

In 2006 illegal aliens sent home $45 BILLION in remittances back to thei r countries of origin.

LINK

'The Dark Side of Illegal Immigration:

Nearly One Million Sex Crimes Committed by Illegal

Immigrants In The United States .

LINK

Snopes is provided for any doubters:

http://www.snopes.com/politics/immigration/bankofamerica.asp

http://www.snopes.com/politics/immigration/parkland.asp

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but their contribution to the economy easily offsets these costs

I mean, they do jobs us Americans won't do. And besides anyone seeing proof that illegals are making minimum wage? Any W2 forms to see that their making minimum wage would be appreciated.

I guess all the jobs that go overseas are jobs Americans would do.