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Lots of folks throw scary numbers around when it comes to immigration -- but most of us couldn't answer even 1 of the answers on why reform is good for the economy. Can you?

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Legalizing workers is an essential part of our economic recovery. How much new tax revenue would come in due to legalization?:

  $932 million
  $66 billion
  Costs of legalization outweigh the benefits

Immigration lifts the wages of native-born workers. Although the anti-immigrant lobby will find phony “economists” to say otherwise, what percent of native born workers (with a high school diploma) saw wages go UP because of immigration, from 1990 & 2004?:

  90%
  64%
  20%

America spends more to crack down on immigrants than to monitor Wall Street. Washington’s priorities have been way out of whack for the last 8 years, but this one is particularly striking. What are the budgets for the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), respectively?:

  $6.3 billion for ICE and $980 million for SEC
  $3.2 billion for ICE and $1.6 billion for SEC
  $5.05 billion for ICE and $315 million for SEC

Anti-immigrant policies are fiscally irresponsible. Notice the anti-immigrant lobby never talks about the costs—both human and monetary— of their mass deportation “policy”? Which of these statements are True::

  America would have to pay $206 billion for mass deportation
  America would lose $1.8 trillion in annual spending if undocumented workers were all deported
  America would lose $17.3 trillion by making the E-Verify program mandatory
  All of the above

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