President Joe Biden's administration is requesting over $13 billion from Congress to aid in relocating economic migrants to American communities, with much of the funds going towards supporting sanctuary cities. The funding request includes provisions for Southwest Border Enforcement Capacity Flexibility, city bailouts, and refugee assistance programs. The administration's push for more migration is both ideological and economic, with a focus on supporting migrants over American citizens.
Key Points
Funding requested for Southwest Border Enforcement Capacity Flexibility and city bailouts
State Department requesting funds for Migration and Refugee Assistance programs
Administration's push for more migration driven by ideological and economic motives
Pros
Supporting economic migrants in finding homes and workplaces
Aiming to provide aid to migrants in need
Cons
Potential impact on American workers in terms of suppressed wages and job availability
Diversion of investment from high-tech jobs to lower-wage, taxpayer-funded jobs