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Welfare Bait Homeland Security 'welcome' materials promote benefits to new immigrants
The Daily Caller ^ | 11/19/2012 | The Daily Caller

Posted on 11/19/2012 6:32:13 AM PST by grimalkin

Ask not what you can do for your country, but what your new country can do for you.

“Welcome to USA.gov,” a website maintained by the Department of Homeland Security’s U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), bills itself as the “primary gateway for new immigrants to find basic information on how to settle in the United States” — featuring a prominent section for new immigrants about how to access government benefits.

“Depending on your immigration status, length of time in the United States, and income, you may be eligible for some federal benefit programs,” the Web page reads.

(Excerpt) Read more at dailycaller.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: homelandsecurity; immigration; welfare

1 posted on 11/19/2012 6:32:24 AM PST by grimalkin
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To: grimalkin

Unbelievable!


2 posted on 11/19/2012 6:43:42 AM PST by LucianOfSamasota (Tanstaafl - its not just for breakfast anymore...)
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To: grimalkin

This would not happen if you had meaningful oversight by Republicans - they control the purse strings. They could stop the spenidng...if they wanted to.


3 posted on 11/19/2012 8:18:16 AM PST by q_an_a (the more laws the less justice)
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This would not happen if you had meaningful oversight by Republicans - they control the purse strings. They could stop the spenidng...if they wanted to.

What? And drive away all that "cheap" labor?

4 posted on 11/19/2012 4:01:40 PM PST by Oatka (This is America. Assimilate or evaporate.)
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To: Oatka

the problem is that even guys like Boenher who ahd small business background now love big business and the crony stuff taht goes with it.


5 posted on 11/20/2012 10:16:24 AM PST by q_an_a (the more laws the less justice)
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To: q_an_a

Agreed. Our “firewall” is made of paper.

I see now that Illinois is thinking about issuing license to illegals.

We are SO screwed.


6 posted on 11/21/2012 1:04:05 PM PST by Oatka (This is America. Assimilate or evaporate.)
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