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The Department of Government Efficiency underscored this week the staggering cost of the Biden administration’s ongoing immigration crisis, comparing the expense of it to other historic milestones and projects.
Based on data collected by the Federation for American Immigration Reform, the planned advisory committee, headed by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, reported that American taxpayers shelled out $150.7 billion in 2023 to address the immigration crisis.
‘The scale of spending on illegal immigration boggles the mind!’
FAIR reached the amount by combining the total federal, state, and local expenses and subtracting the tax contributions from illegal aliens.
The organization estimated that the gross cost is $1,156 per year — per taxpayer.
“In 2017, FAIR estimated the net cost of illegal immigration at approximately $116 billion,” the organization wrote. “This means that in just 5 years, the cost of illegal immigration has increased by nearly $35 billion. This rapid increase is a consequence of the ongoing border crisis and a lack of effective immigration enforcement. The sections below further break down and explain these numbers at the federal, state, and local levels.”
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