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Tom McClintock: “That estimate is $68,000 net cost to U.S. taxpayers per illegal immigrant.”

On the recordJanuary 10, 2024
That estimate is $68,000 net cost to U.S. taxpayers per illegal immigrant.
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Tom McClintock
Republican · California

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McClintock cites the fiscal impact of illegal immigrants on taxpayers.

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