US Border Patrol: Pros & Cons

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CNN says that the care of illegal immigrants in one hospital
in Jacksonville, Florida costs taxpayers $44.5 million. A Federal
Government estimate says that $1.6 billion dollars is spent on the
education of illegal immigrants each year in California alone. Just think
of how much money is spent on illegal immigrants across the country. Now
this is just the cost of the immigrants that get through the border patrol.
These costs could be greatly lowered if the Border Patrol would do its
job. Let alone the cost of the illegal immigrants that manage to get
through the Border Patrol, the Border Patrol alone is costing plenty. In
an overview, some people believe that we are spending too much money on
the border patrol, considering that they simply are not doing their job.
We are giving them so much money to get the latest equipment, but still
people are getting through.
The people in favor of the Border patrol have the basic idea that,
yes, the Border Patrol used to be ineffective, ...

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