{"id":56362,"date":"2024-09-01T15:31:20","date_gmt":"2024-09-01T19:31:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=56362"},"modified":"2024-09-01T15:31:20","modified_gmt":"2024-09-01T19:31:20","slug":"cross-the-border-and-get-a-free-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=56362","title":{"rendered":"Cross The Border And Get A Free House"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/news\/california-dems-pass-bill-to-give-illegal-immigrants-150000-home-loans-but-the-program-is-broke\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The National Review<\/a> posted an article about a bill recently passed by the California legislature that would allow illegal immigrants to receive up to $150,000 in taxpayer-backed home loans. As of the time I am writing this, Governor Newsom has not yet signed the legislation.<\/p>\n<p>The article reports:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>\u201cI didn\u2019t know it was possible to make a border crisis and the housing crisis worse with just one vote, but Democrats found a way,\u201d California Assembly <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/J_GallagherAD3\/status\/1829014739382612000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-testid=\"standard-link\">Republican leader James Gallagher said<\/a> on X on Thursday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Republican assemblyman Bill Essayli called the bill \u201coffensive,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/billessayli\/status\/1828949867575816541\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-testid=\"standard-link\">writing on X<\/a> that \u201cCalifornia democrats love illegal immigration so much they offer many incentives for them to come here.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>But it\u2019s unclear that Governor Gavin Newsom will sign the legislation, which could provide ammunition to Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, a border hawk who has consistently blamed Democrats \u2014 including Vice President Kamala Harris, a California native \u2014 for the border crisis.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>And even if Newsom does sign the legislation, it\u2019s unlikely that any illegal immigrants will receive money from the program anytime soon: the program is broke, and lawmakers haven\u2019t approved new funding.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Democrats, who have a supermajority in the California legislature, passed Assembly Bill 1840 on Wednesday. The aim of the legislation is to prohibit discrimination for the California Dream For All home loan program on the basis of immigration status, <a href=\"https:\/\/digitaldemocracy.calmatters.org\/bills\/ca_202320240ab1840\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-testid=\"standard-link\">according to a bill analysis<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.calhfa.ca.gov\/dream\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-testid=\"standard-link\">The program<\/a> offers prospective first-time homebuyers loans of up to $150,000 for down payments or closing costs. At least one borrower must be a first-generation homebuyer. Eligible prospective homebuyers are selected for vouchers via a random lottery.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The obvious question is, &#8220;What kind of a house can you buy in California for $150,000? Can you even buy a garage in California for that? What about all of the veterans living on the streets in California? Is anyone going to offer them free housing?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday, The National Review posted an article about a bill recently passed by the California legislature that would allow illegal immigrants to receive up to $150,000 in taxpayer-backed home loans. 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