Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Immigration Bill Would Lower Country’s Deficit By $197 Billion Over 10 Years

Immigration Bill Would Lower Country’s Deficit By $197 Billion Over 10 Years: The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimated on Tuesday that passage of the Senate’s comprehensive immigration bill, known as S.744, would decrease federal budget deficits by $197 billion over a ten year period between 2014 to 2023. It also estimates that 8 million undocumented immigrants would be legalized. Between 2024 and 2033, the CBO estimates that [...]/p