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Free Healthcare for Low Income, Uninsured, Illegal Immigrants?

Free Healthcare for Low Income, Uninsured, Illegal Immigrants?

The United States currently has an estimated 11 million immigrants who entered this country illegally. According to the National Research Council, the migration of these individuals into the United States costs American taxpayers $346 billion annually. Now we are starting to get a feel for the costs being absorbed by one sector — the U.S. healthcare system — to treat this population. And the cost is staggering.

The Center for Immigration Studies estimates that the current cost of treating uninsured immigrants ...

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