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Report says California spent at least $11 billion on benefits for illegal immigrants
Original: EXPOSED: Report finds California spent at least $11B on illegal immigrant welfare
A new report claims California has spent at least $11 billion in welfare benefits on illegal immigrants, a figure being highlighted by Fox Business. The report is fueling renewed criticism of the state's generous benefits policies and is drawing sharp reactions from critics of illegal immigration, while supporters of the programs dispute how the costs are calculated.
Why now: Immigration and public spending are highly contested topics, and a large dollar figure attributed to a single state is drawing wide attention.
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- EXPOSED: Report finds California spent at least $11B on illegal immigrant welfare · Fox Business · 221.6K
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