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Tom McClintock: “Indeed, one estimate from New York City is that the cost of simply educating, let alone housing, and feeding these…”

On the recordJanuary 10, 2024
Indeed, one estimate from New York City is that the cost of simply educating, let alone housing, and feeding these recent arrivals, will cost the city schools one billion dollars next year.
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

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McClintock highlights the financial burden of illegal immigration on education.

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