With over 12 million illegal immigrants currently residing in the United States, America finds itself in one of the biggest economic crises it has ever been in. Tax-paying Americans are already having immense difficulty in supporting themselves and the high cost of their own families, let alone having to carry the weight of these illegal immigrants. And to top it off some of these illegal immigrants bring dangerous weapons and harmful substances such as drugs with them. Illegal immigration in the United States is a burden on law-abiding American citizens because it drains money and opportunities from legal residents and redirects it to unlawful immigrants



