These sob stories are not softening my heart any - in fact, just the opposite.

Yes, property taxes are being raised to pay for their education.

Our healthcare costs are out of site. It costs my husband $140 just to get his blood pressure checked so the doctor will renew his prescriptions.

They get free breakfasts and lunches. In some cases, free school supplies.

There was even talk at one town in Texas of using school buses to deliver lunches for them during the summer. Some schools did open in the summer for free lunches.

Our colleges are full of their children going to school on our tax dollars - while our children cannot afford it.

We have to do something - we simply have to get together and do something.

We need to identify the employers of illegals and put pressure on them. We need to identify the politicians - from school boards, city councils, to the top that support this travesty.