May 18, 2017
Not only do California’s undocumented workers fill jobs, but they pay taxes too.
In 2014, almost $3.2 billion of California’s state and local taxes came from undocumented immigrants, according to the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, a Washington D.C.-based research group. Read more
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