-According to research conducted by New American Economy, in 2018 undocumented immigrants contributed $20.1 billion in federal taxes and $11.8 billion in state and local taxes.

In general, no. Undocumented immigrants are largely ineligible for federal healthcare programs like Medicaid and Medicare and are ineligible for most federal health care benefits, aside from emergency care.

2-How much does the government spend on emergency health services for undocumented immigrants?

Just as with federal expenditures, undocumented immigrants only receive a small fraction of overall state-level health spending. However, state spending varies widely based on size of the undocumented population and the types of emergency coverage supported in each state.

1. Undocumented immigrants usually can’t get federal health programs like Medicaid or Medicare.

2. Immigrants pay more in taxes than the amount of healthcare they use.

They do not have access to government health care even though they pay billions of dollars in state taxes

Under the law, undocumented immigrants may only access federal benefits that are deemed necessary to protect life or guarantee safety in dire situations, such as emergency Medicaid, access to treatment in hospital emergency rooms, or access to healthcare and nutrition programs under the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC).