Border Crossings on the Ballot

New arrival of the migrant caravan.

Is uncontrolled immigration the cause of rising crime in the US? 

The Hill: “Dated Dec. 8, 2023, Texas Congressman Pete Sessions and 22 of his Republican colleagues expressed concern to the Government Accountability Office that, in fiscal 2023, U.S. Customs and Border Protection encountered 2.48 million migrants nationwide attempting to make an unauthorized entry. In addition, over the past three years, an estimated 1.7 million illegal border crossers have entered the U.S. undetected.”

“The lawmakers were particularly worried about the possibility that uncontrolled immigration is causing a rise in crime rates in major cities. So, they asked GAO to update its July 17, 2018, report that “provided data on the number and nationality of noncitizens.”