I don't believe this.
Alot of reasons not to believe it. Among them, they did not count the anchor babies that ARE qualified to receive services and are sucking them up, and they did not count the cost of educating the illegal children and the anchor babies.
They always leave out lots of costs to get the figure they want.
This is all for the purpose of shoring up Rick Perry's position. After pretending to be concerned about border security (long enough to get re-elected), he's now laughing at the idea of a border wall or fence.
Remember - "Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics."
- Disraeli / Twain