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Title: US Mexican Border Fence


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US Mexican Border Fence
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The Facts
  • Approximately 12 Million or more illegal aliens
    currently reside in the United States
  • 60 cross the border without permission, the
    other 40 stay longer than their visa permits
  • 1 in 8 people residing in the United States are
    foreign in comparison to 1 in 20 in 1970

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Why limit illegal immigration?
  • Cost US government billions of dollars
  • Crime
  • Take US jobs
  • Drug trafficking

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Why limit illegal Immigration?
  • Illegal Immigration costs the federal
    government more than 10 billion a year
  • government services
  • Medicaid
  • medical treatment for the
  • uninsured
  • food assistance programs
  • federal prison and court
  • systems,
  • federal aid to schools.

5
Crime caused by Illegal Immigration
  • 7 million use stolen Social Security Numbers
  • 50 of Crime committed in neighborhoods adjacent
    to Mexico is committed by illegal immigrants

6
Homeland Security
  • 450 OTMs have been apprehended crossing the
    border from
  • Afghanistan
  • Angola
  • Jordan
  • Qatar
  • Pakistan
  • Yemen
  • National Security measures must be taken by the
    Federal Government to protect American borders
    from foreign terrorists.

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Building a Fence
  • Proven success along the San Diego border
  • Building a fence will not halt illegal
    immigration, however any action to slow the
    process is advantageous to the United States and
    its Citizens.
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