On top of that. they are eligible for cash benefits. This is bad policy for a number of reasons. First. allowing these people into the United States presents the possibility of a severe security threat. It is not wisein the face of possible further military actionto have the enemy living within our borders. Aside from the military concerns. this program presents a tremendous financial burden to the American taxpayers. The estimated cost is $7000 per refugee per year. This amount excludes upfront health care the refugees may need upon arrival. Estimates for this program total as high as $70 million. Just last month we discussed and debated Federal spending.
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