President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris’ wave of mass immigration is driving up housing costs, straining healthcare services and filling public schools in mid-sized American cities like Springfield, Ohio.
As Breitbart News has chronicled for more than a year, the Biden-Harris administration has helped flood Springfield — with a population of less than 60,000 residents. Around 20,000 Haitian migrants.
For months, Sen. JD Vance (R-OH), who is now former President Donald Trump’s running mate. Attracts attention Springfield as an example of the increased housing costs of mass immigration for Americans.
“This self-imposed disaster is crushing the job prospects of our citizens, making it more difficult for Ohio families to find homes and eroding social service programs funded by American taxpayers,” Vance said last year.
A report from New York Times Recently Accepted That mass immigration has made Springfield’s housing problem worse:
Michelle Lee-Hall, executive director of the Housing Authority of Springfield, said: The affordability problem was exacerbated by landlords attracting Haitians who were willing to pay higher rents. [Emphasis added]
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“Here in Springfield, The new homeless are people who can’t afford $2,000 or $3,000 a month in rent,” she said. [Emphasis added]
One particular house flipper in Springfield told the Times that of its 400 housing units, 8-in-10 are occupied by newly arrived Haitian immigrants.
Housing costs aren’t the only problems for Springfield brought on by mass immigration. Healthcare services are being pushed to the brink, where once 15-minute consultations are now 45 minutes in some cases as English-speaking healthcare workers figure out how to communicate with the influx of French-speaking Haitian migrants.
“This is not sustainable,” said the healthcare center’s chief executive times. noted that many of its staff had left following burnout. The center has had to hire translators and French-speaking staff, which has increased costs.
Springfield’s public schools are also seeing the consequences of mass immigration.
Enrollment Day in the Springfield City School District, The times Reportedly, the Haitian migrants were filled with families of children.
Of the nearly 350 new students enrolled in the district this year, most are children of newly arrived Haitian immigrants. School administrators are worried about how the district will deal with the growing influx of immigrant children.
According to the latest figures from the Congressional Budget Office, the Biden-Harris administration has welcomed more than that. Nine million Immigrants to the United States beginning in 2021—equivalent to importing nearly the population of Honduras in less than four years.
John Binder is a reporter for Breitbart News. Email it [email protected]. Follow him on Twitter here.
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