Texas Threats
The Most Imminent Threat that Texas Faces Like most states, Texas faces a host of problems; that stem from both cultural and environment issues, but unlike most states Texas is a state that shares a 1,254-mile long border with Mexico, a country that has their massive problems. Geography alone has provided Texas with problems that are difficult in the best of times, but in this age of a huge drug problem in the United States along with the rise of international terrorism, those problems have grown exponentially. While it is easy to sit back in the United States and spout out rhetoric claiming that all immigrants should be wholly welcomed, the situation is much different when it is as up and close and personal as it is in Texas. On illegal
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It is estimated that illegal immigrants alone cost Texas taxpayers over $12 billion in tax money (Boyle). That amount is staggering. The amount spent educating illegal immigrant children is over $8 billion (Boyle). Taxpayers across the country are paying billions to fund the costs of Medicaid that illegal immigrants and their kids. It is commendable that people want to be welcoming and giving to immigrants, but when the cost becomes too high, common sense has to prevail. The cost of the open border in Texas is the perfect example of that. These people are not coming to America to fully participate in an American way of life. Instead, they are maintaining the customs and culture of their country and making great uses of the limited resources of Texas.
Control of this threat is by fishing out the bad eggs from the good ones. Firstly start by fighting corruption, believe it or not, many people are struggling against fixing of this threat because they make their money through drugs, guns, and sex trafficking. If the government deploy numbers of border security to the border, so that there will be no loophole for illegal immigrants and cartel to move guns and drugs. Therefore crossing the country, the migrant has to undergo the due process by applying for validated, biometric entry keys to cross our border safely and legally. It will free up our border security cadre to focus on preventing cartels, traffickers and terrorists from exploiting holes in our current
It is estimated that illegal immigrants alone cost Texas taxpayers over $12 billion in tax money (Boyle). That amount is staggering. The amount spent educating illegal immigrant children is over $8 billion (Boyle). Taxpayers across the country are paying billions to fund the costs of Medicaid that illegal immigrants and their kids. It is commendable that people want to be welcoming and giving to immigrants, but when the cost becomes too high, common sense has to prevail. The cost of the open border in Texas is the perfect example of that. These people are not coming to America to fully participate in an American way of life. Instead, they are maintaining the customs and culture of their country and making great uses of the limited resources of Texas.
Control of this threat is by fishing out the bad eggs from the good ones. Firstly start by fighting corruption, believe it or not, many people are struggling against fixing of this threat because they make their money through drugs, guns, and sex trafficking. If the government deploy numbers of border security to the border, so that there will be no loophole for illegal immigrants and cartel to move guns and drugs. Therefore crossing the country, the migrant has to undergo the due process by applying for validated, biometric entry keys to cross our border safely and legally. It will free up our border security cadre to focus on preventing cartels, traffickers and terrorists from exploiting holes in our current