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Senate Condemns Biden Administration for Failure to Secure US Border.

This Senate Resolution strongly criticizes the Biden administration and Vice President Harris for the ongoing border crisis, citing record numbers of illegal crossings and "gotaways." The document asserts that the current situation poses a significant threat to public safety due to criminal elements and individuals on terrorist watch lists entering the country, while simultaneously imposing massive financial burdens on taxpayers, estimated at $150.7 billion annually.
Key points
Safety Risk: Highlights increased security threats from individuals with criminal histories or ties to terrorist organizations (ISIS) crossing the border.
Financial Impact: The border crisis is estimated to cost US taxpayers $1,156 per person annually, totaling approximately $150.7 billion nationwide.
Scale of Crossings: Reports over 9.7 million illegal immigrant encounters nationwide since 2021, including an estimated 2 million known individuals who evaded Border Patrol.
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Print number: 118_SRES_779
Sponsor: Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]
Process start date: 2024-07-30