“Got to be the expense”
Right, it’s “cheaper” to grant amnesty, and all the freebies along with it, to 20+ million illegal criminals.
The problem is enforcement now would run $250 billion. This year and for many years. The funds have to be in the correct line item, and saying it will be spent in another line item or even in other agencies than FedGov agencies or in the private sector does not address the fact that Congress has to allocate to get the funds into the correct line item.