{"id":25548,"date":"2022-04-12T12:03:10","date_gmt":"2022-04-12T16:03:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/?p=25548"},"modified":"2022-04-12T12:03:13","modified_gmt":"2022-04-12T16:03:13","slug":"biden-budget-balloons-mass-migration-immigrationreform-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/2022\/04\/12\/biden-budget-balloons-mass-migration-immigrationreform-com\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden Devalues America With Immigration Budget"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In announcing his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/briefing-room\/speeches-remarks\/2022\/03\/28\/remarks-by-president-biden-announcing-the-fiscal-year-2023-budget\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2023 budget<\/a> last month, President Joe Biden declared:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cDon\u2019t tell me what you value. Show me your budget, and I\u2019ll tell you what you value.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Indeed. Biden\u2019s spending plan lays bare for all to see the diminished value he gives to border security and enforcement of immigration law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At a time of historically high illegal migration into this country, the White House is <em>reducing<\/em> allocations for deterrence and detention. For Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the administration is asking for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2022\/03\/25\/us\/politics\/biden-immigration-detention-beds.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">25,000 beds<\/a>, down from the current 34,000, and terminated a contract with an Alabama facility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meantime, Biden wants an additional <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/economy\/2022\/03\/28\/joe-bidens-budget-asks-for-extra-12-billion-to-welcome-more-migrants\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">$12 billion<\/a> to welcome and process even <em>more<\/em> migrants into the U.S. Many, many more is precisely what the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) <a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/us-bracing-influx-migrants-southern-border-title-42\/story?id=83751437\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">is anticipating<\/a> when the president\u2019s decision to cancel Title 42 takes effect on May 23. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.heritage.org\/immigration\/commentary\/biden-wants-blank-check-fund-open-borders-immigration-priorities\">A report<\/a> highlights some of the dubious spending choices:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>$69 million for illegal alien processing and care through contracted medical support of migrants at 63 locations.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>$32 million to administer migrant medical claims and $29 million to fund a new Office of the Chief Medical Officer at DHS.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>$97 million to transport illegal aliens around the country.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>$375 million for a new fast-track system to <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/economy\/2022\/03\/24\/dhs-alejandro-mayorkas-builds-escalator-for-asylum-migrants\/\" target=\"_blank\">expedite<\/a> (rubber-stamp) asylum claims \u2013 a move that openly invites fraud and abuse.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Bear in mind that all of the above are <em>increases<\/em> in current spending, which already runs well into the billions. Add them all up and the 2023 budget amounts to a blank check to facilitate more mass migration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For all of its illusory \u201cefficiencies,\u201d Biden\u2019s spending plan pays little attention to deportations and removals, which have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ice.gov\/doclib\/eoy\/iceAnnualReportFY2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">plummeted<\/a> under this president. Instead, he is pumping up a bloated bureaucracy expressly designed to entice an endless influx of illegal aliens. <em>That<\/em> is what Joe Biden values.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After the budget unveiling, a <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/cbs-news-poll-inflation-outweighs-jobs-on-economic-views-prices-force-cutbacks\/\" target=\"_blank\">CBS News poll<\/a> found that 52 percent of Americans want more \u2013 not less &#8212; border security. It was the latest survey to show that Biden is underwater on immigration issues. In exercising its power of the purse, and for the good of the country, Congress must right the ship and move in the opposite direction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In announcing his 2023 budget last month, President Joe Biden declared: \u201cDon\u2019t tell me what you value. Show me your budget, and I\u2019ll tell you what you value.\u201d Indeed. Biden\u2019s spending plan lays bare for all to see the diminished value he gives to border security and enforcement of immigration law. At a time of<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/2022\/04\/12\/biden-budget-balloons-mass-migration-immigrationreform-com\/\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":24434,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[11117],"tags":[10413,140,887],"yst_prominent_words":[5406,3290,2512,2437,2013,2008,1963,3185,5570,2971,1942,2296,3830,3074],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25548"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25548"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25548\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25549,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25548\/revisions\/25549"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25548"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=25548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}