Democrats are allowing American taxpayers to be bilked by illegals falsely claiming asylum.
“The Judiciary Committee says asylum approval rates have ‘increased dramatically’ under the Obama administration. Overall, according to the committee statement, ‘Approval rates by asylum officers have increased from 28 percent in 2007 to 46 percent in 2013 and approval rates by immigration judges in affirmative cases have increased from 51 percent in 2007 to 74 percent in 2013.’ And that does not count appeals.
‘Once individuals are granted asylum,” the report notes, ‘they have access to all major federal welfare programs.'”