Anti-immigrant folks claim newcomers enter the U.S. to live off the government dole.

The fear is embodied in immigration policy.

The government does not want soon-to-be green card holders to become public charges relying on government support, such as welfare, food stamps, or Medicaid.

Thus, when immigrants seek to win a green card, they must submit an Affidavit of Support.

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