[JoeFromSidney]

Just why are we admitting people whose first step is to get on the welfare rolls? It used to be that you couldn't enter the country if you were likely to end up on public assistance.

[Menehune56]

Just why are we admitting people whose first step is to get on the welfare rolls? It used to be that you couldn't enter the country if you were likely to end up on public assistance.

The Republican Establishment response is that we need to out-pander the libs on the issue so both major parties are apparently in agreement that providing public monies for immigrants is the way to go.