“The Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP), a nonprofit and nonpartisan organization about tax policy issues, $845 million in state and local taxes would accumulate, per year, from DAPA and DACA, also taking into account the 2012 DACA recipients. ITEP noted up to 5.2 million undocumented immigrants would benefit from Obama’s 2012 and 2014 immigration executive actions, which is nearly 45 percent of the total U.S. immigrant population.”
November 10, 2015
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