Kristi Noem Highlights Immigrant Employment Statistics Under Biden Administration

Border Security and Enforcement

• 🇺🇸 The speaker thanks the President for his commitment to making America safe, noting a decrease in illegal immigration with three consecutive months of zero illegal aliens entering the country.
• 🛡️ The Department of Defense and other agencies are assisting in border security efforts to identify individuals entering the country.
• ⚖️ Hundreds of thousands of illegal aliens, including violent criminals, have been arrested and brought to justice.
• 🚶‍♂️ Approximately 1.6 million individuals illegally present in the country voluntarily returned to their home countries due to the administration's strong message and law enforcement.

Economic Impact and Job Creation

• 📈 A key statistic cited is that 88% of new jobs created since 2020 have gone to foreign-born individuals under the Biden administration.
• 💼 In contrast, 2.5 million Americans have gained jobs under the current administration due to created opportunities, economic opening, and law enforcement.
• 💰 The speaker asserts that the current administration has made the country safe, opened the economy, and enforced laws, allowing people to provide for their families.

Financial Savings and Accountability

• 💸 Each illegal alien who voluntarily left was costing the country approximately $8,700 to $9,000 in social program and Social Security expenses.
• 📉 The administration has saved the country billions of dollars, estimated at $15 billion, by reducing these costs associated with illegal aliens.
• ✂️ Over 450 contracts at the Department of Homeland Security have been cut or renegotiated to eliminate corruption, improve efficiency, and save taxpayers over $13 billion.
• ✅ The focus remains on taxpayer accountability and fulfilling the mission of keeping the country safe and prioritizing Americans.