Jim DeMint’s Heritage Foundation claims immigration reform would cost taxpayers $6.3 trillion over the lifetime of the undocumented immigrants who would gain legal status under the bill. The new finding is an update of a much-disputed 2007 report from the same group that claimed a $2.6 trillion price tag for similar reforms.
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