California Democrats pass bill to provide homebuyer loans to illegal immigrants

Key Points

• California bill would give illegal immigrants up to $150,000 in first-time homeownership
• California Dream for All Program includes illegal immigrants' applications for home purchase assistance
• Legislation criticized by California Assembly Republican Leader James Gallagher
• Program gives first-time homebuyers up to 20% of a home's value or up to $150,000 as down payment assistance

Cons

• Exacerbates border crisis and housing crisis
• Taxpayer-funded housing subsidies to illegal immigrants may drive costs higher
• Encourages more chaos at the border

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