- CATO’s point here is fully compatible with the broader MAGA/GOP position on immigration. Their data shows we US citizens have been exploiting immigrant labor for decades; today’s GOP says we could be exploiting them even more (by making them even more fearful of deportation, imprisonment, torture)
- The US immigrant population generated more in taxes than they received in benefits from all levels of government every year from 1994 to 2023. The Cato study provides the first-ever 30-year analysis of the fiscal effects of immigration on government budgets. ow.ly/jy8a50Y8kM3
