This first chart shows that total border crossings are jumping up even higher than the first two disgraceful years of Biden’s effectively open border policy:
And here are the very long term immigration trends from the Census Bureau:
Second, there has long been controversy about whether illegal immigrants, who are mostly low-skill, low-wage workers, are a net drain on public expenses. Here are the estimates of the Heritage Foundation with regard to low-skill workers:
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