Third and State: Fact Check: Undocumented Immigrants like the Dreamers are not a Drag on State and Local Governments
ITEP Work in ActionA recent study by the Institute on Tax and Economic Policy (ITEP) shows that the estimated 137,000 undocumented immigrants in Pennsylvania pay our state and local governments almost $135 million in taxes each year. (They pay $11.7 billion in state and local taxes nationwide.)