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Give Us Educated, Skilled Immigrants Yearning to Support Themselves

By Betsy McCaughey
Wednesday, December 13 2023

When Emma Lazarus wrote her famous line in 1883, "Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free," there was no Medicaid, food stamps, housing vouchers and government-run shelters. Those who came knew they were on their own. Now they arrive with their hands out. A country can have open borders or a generous social safety net, but not both. President Joe Biden is the poster boy for that mistake, and cities across the U.S. are paying the price. New York City Mayor Eric Adams has warned that the cost of sheltering, feeding and providing health care and other…

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