A study by the Center for Immigration Studies reveals that 59% of households headed by illegal immigrants and green card holders use taxpayer-funded welfare services. This rate is higher than the 54% of households headed by immigrants, including naturalized citizens and legal residents, and significantly surpasses the 39% for U.S.-born households. The study found no evidence of fraud in the use of welfare programs by illegal immigrants and legal immigrants. The issue has sparked political debate, with criticism directed at politicians like @JoeBiden, @RubenGallego, and @KyrstenSinema for allowing 10 million illegal immigrants into the country, leading to a higher percentage of welfare recipients among this group compared to American citizens.
ICYMI: Welfare Use by Immigrants and the U.S.-Born https://t.co/R7tu6Rcoxp "54% of households headed by immigrants — naturalized citizens, legal residents, and illegal immigrants — used one or more major welfare program. This compares to 39% for U.S.-born households."
.@JoeBiden, @RubenGallego, & @KyrstenSinema have let 10 million illegal immigrants into our country. 59% of them are now on welfare that is funded by American citizens. Compare this to the less than 40% of American citizens who are on it themselves. These illegals take… https://t.co/z9vpgZYweq
A new study from the Center for Immigration Studies has found that 59 percent of green card and illegal immigrant households receive taxpayer-funded welfare services. The study, published on Tuesday, additionally found that “54 percent of households headed by immigrants —…
Study Finds 59 Percent of Green Card and Illegal Immigrant Households Use Taxpayer-Funded Welfare Services https://t.co/rrOKjylLL7
Our best estimate is that 59 percent of households headed by illegal immigrants, also called the undocumented, use at least one major program. We have no evidence this is due to fraud. Among legal immigrants we estimate the rate is 52 percent. https://t.co/prvPosS975 via @CIS_org
Over 59% of illegal alien households rely on taxpayer-funded welfare: Study https://t.co/mx3ZrtWGJE https://t.co/huNanScpML