California Governor Gavin Newsom is as soon as once more proving his loyalty—to not the hardworking taxpayers of his state, however to the ever-growing inhabitants of unlawful immigrants who’ve flooded California because of the Democrats and Biden administration’s disastrous open-border insurance policies.
In the course of the first price range listening to of 2025 for the California Meeting, Newsom’s workplace admitted that they grossly underestimated the price of offering free, taxpayer-funded healthcare to unlawful aliens.
Initially projected at $6.5 billion, the true value has now skyrocketed to $9.5 billion—a staggering 46.2% enhance from what was initially claimed.
That’s practically $10 billion of California taxpayers’ hard-earned cash being funneled into providers for unlawful immigrants whereas the state struggles with a crippling $68 billion price range deficit and hovering taxes on authorized residents.
“California taxpayers ought to be outraged that they face large tax hikes on this price range whereas unlawful immigrants are being given practically $10 billion in free taxpayer-funded healthcare protection,” said Assemblymember Carl DeMaio (R).
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EXPOSING THE TRUTH: In CA Meeting Finances hearings this week, Asm DeMaio uncovered that state politicians are utilizing $9.5 BILLION in YOUR tax {dollars} to provide free healthcare protection to unlawful immigrants — with 23% of each Medi-Cal basic fund greenback going to an unlawful immigrant pic.twitter.com/0dTBkefgJH
— Workplace of Asm. Carl DeMaio (@AsmDeMaioOffice) February 13, 2025
In accordance with California’s Budget Committee, the state grew to become the primary within the nation to develop Medicaid to incorporate all unlawful immigrants residing in California, including as many as 700,000 unlawful aliens to the state’s already overwhelmed Medi-Cal program.
The enlargement is anticipated to additional pressure an already damaged system.
A cost study by the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) in 2023 discovered that over 3.2 million unlawful immigrants already dwell in California, alongside greater than 1.1 million U.S.-born youngsters of unlawful immigrants. Altogether, this group represents greater than 11.1% of the state’s inhabitants, draining taxpayer assets whereas residents face rising monetary hardship.

Tech billionaire Elon Musk, who has been more and more outspoken about authorities corruption and monetary irresponsibility, wasted no time in reacting to Newsom’s newest betrayal of California taxpayers.
“Treason,” Musk stated in response to the revelation.
Treason https://t.co/1F9ntbnXN2
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) February 15, 2025
With homelessness skyrocketing, companies fleeing the state in file numbers, and middle-class households struggling to afford primary requirements, Newsom’s resolution handy out billions in free advantages to unlawful immigrants is nothing in need of a slap within the face to each law-abiding citizen.