Illegal Immigration Costs US $100B, Georgia $2.4B

Press release from the issuing company

Friday, July 9th, 2010

The Federation for American Immigration Reform estimates that illegal immigration costs federal and local taxpayers $113 billion a year.

The group’s report -- Fiscal Burden of Illegal Immigration on U.S. Taxpayers -- estimates costs based on an analysis of federal, state and local spending data related to the estimated 13 million illegal aliens and their U.S.-born children in the United States.

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