Immigration is an issue that is constantly being brought up throughout the United States,
it is even being brought up in current presidential debates. There are some citizens in the United
States that feel that illegal immigration is affecting the United State in a negative way. Many
illegal citizens are coming from south of the border and the other countries around the world.
The amount of federal funding used to patrol the MexicanAmerican border is excessive and
needs to be reevaluated, as immigration is still continuing with the expenditures in place. There
are approximately 11,000 border patrol agents around the MexicanAmerican and only 1,000
border patrol agents around the AmericanCanadian which demonstrates the excessive
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It's easy for an
illegal immigrant from Mexico to feel encouraged to cross the border due to the fact that it
neighbors a 1st world country with lots of benefits.
The United States provides each border patrol officer with a salary that ranges between
32,000 and 43,000 a year. There are approximately 12,000 border patrol agents in total, guarding
both the AmericanCanadian and AmericanMexican border. The spending used to build the
fences guarding the MexicanAmerican wall cost more than 1 billion dollars to build and
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The spending was not worth the cost of
tax payers especially when it was not seen as efficient enough to prove its worth. The budget for
the wall increases every year and costs many americans to pay more on taxes due to this issue
that is not very efficient.
Many illegal mexicans cross into the united states by hiring smugglers known as coyotes
that figure out ways to cross into the united undetected but this method also brings different
ways of smuggling illegal narcotics into the United States. If the governments is going to be
spending billions of dollars on this issue of preventing illegal immigration of happening and
prevent the smuggling of drugs, it should be for efficient then what results are showing us. This
topic is constantly being brought and people try and find many solutions to this problem.
Illegal immigration can benefit the United States in many ways but also cost the country
of Americal use a lot of tax money from americans and is not used in an efficient way. If the
government is gonna spend billions of taxpayers dollars at least find a way to make it more
efficient to benefit the