Could someone provide actual proof showing that illegal aliens receive welfare payments?
Here you go. In 1994, California paid for 74,987 deliveries to illegal alien mothers, at a total cost of $215.2 million (an average of $2,842 per delivery). Illegal alien mothers accounted for 36 percent of all Medi-Cal funded births in California that year.” In a recent year in Colorado, the state’s emergency Medicaid program paid an estimated $30 million in hospital and physician delivery costs for about 6,000 illegal immigrant mothers – average of $5,000 per baby. Those 6,000 births to illegal aliens represent 40% of the births paid for by Medicaid in Colorado. Those 6,000 babies immediately became U.S. citizens and qualified for full Medicaid services, with a cost yet to be tabulated. I agree that illegals are not eligible for welfare, and I never said that they received it. But the costs they’re incurring to hospitals, schools and other services provided by a city, state and nation is ridiculous. Perhaps we can see eye to eye on that. Well crafted question to call out some of the
