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A blockbuster study released on Tuesday by the Center for Immigration Studies (CIS) claims American taxpayers are on the hook for approximately 2 billion dollars, which will be used to cover the cost of illegal immigrants having babies on American soil.
The report stated immigrant mothers gave birth to almost 300,000 children in 2014 — 7.5% of all births in the United States during that year.
In fact, illegal alien women are funded through government programs like Medicaid, which covers the cost of delivery in almost all cases if the mother is uninsured or has a low income.
According to CIS Research Director Steven Camarota, over 67% of new illegal mothers are either uninsured or on Medicaid.
“Paying for so many births to immigrant mothers may make sense, but the large share who can’t provide for themselves without the help of American taxpayers raises the question of whether our current immigration system makes sense,” Camarota told the Washington Examiner.
The study also revealed that both California and Texas have the largest concentration of illegal immigrant populations within the United States, including...
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