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Home 2014 January 14 Reasons To Pass Immigration Reform In 2014

14 Reasons To Pass Immigration Reform In 2014

14 Reasons To Pass Immigration Reform In 2014

There are a lot of good reasons to make 2014 the year that we finally fix our broken immigration system.

1) 1 in 6 workers in the U.S. is an immigrant.

1) 1 in 6 workers in the U.S. is an immigrant.

Source: Immigration Policy Center

2) Comprehensive immigration reform would create 1.4 million jobs.

2) Comprehensive immigration reform would create 1.4 million jobs.

Source: Center for American Progress

3) Every day, the U.S. loses around $36 million in tax revenue due to inaction on immigration reform.

3) Every day, the U.S. loses around $36 million in tax revenue due to inaction on immigration reform.

Source: Center for American Progress

4) Immigration reform would provide a pathway to citizenship for 11 million undocumented immigrants.

4) Immigration reform would provide a pathway to citizenship for 11 million undocumented immigrants.

Source: Center for American Progress

5) Implementing and enforcing anti-immigrant immigration laws are costing states millions of dollars.

5) Implementing and enforcing anti-immigrant immigration laws are costing states millions of dollars.

Source: Immigration Policy Center

6) Immigration reform would reduce the federal deficit by $897 billion dollars over 20 years.

6) Immigration reform would reduce the federal deficit by $897 billion dollars over 20 years.

Source: Immigration Policy Center

7) State tax revenues would increase by an estimated $748 billion by 2033.

7) State tax revenues would increase by an estimated $748 billion by 2033.

Source: Center for American Progress

8) 2.1 million DREAMers would be allowed to contribute more fully to the economy and their communities.

8) 2.1 million DREAMers would be allowed to contribute more fully to the economy and their communities.

Source: Center for American Progress

9) By being allowed to earn citizenship, DREAMers would add $329 billion dollars to our economy.

9) By being allowed to earn citizenship, DREAMers would add $329 billion dollars to our economy.

Source: Center for American Progress

10) Americans across the political spectrum – and even most members of Congress – agree that the immigration system is broken and needs to be overhauled.

10) Americans across the political spectrum - and even most members of Congress - agree that the immigration system is broken and needs to be overhauled.

Source: America’s Voice

11) For every $1 increase in immigrants’ incomes, there is a $1.17 increase in GDP.

11) For every $1 increase in immigrants’ incomes, there is a $1.17 increase in GDP.

Source: Center for the Study of Immigrant Integration

12) The immigration system has not been significantly reformed or updated since the Reagan administration – before most DREAMers were born.

12) The immigration system has not been significantly reformed or updated since the Reagan administration - before most DREAMers were born.

13) Immigrant-owned businesses are employing millions of workers: One in every 10 workers in this country employed at a privately owned business is employed by a business owned by an immigrant.

13) Immigrant-owned businesses are employing millions of workers: One in every 10 workers in this country employed at a privately owned business is employed by a business owned by an immigrant.

Source: Partnership for a New American Economy

14) Americans overwhelmingly want to fix our broken immigration system; in poll after poll, nearly three-quarters of Americans surveyed say they support immigration reform.

14) Americans overwhelmingly want to fix our broken immigration system; in poll after poll, nearly three-quarters of Americans surveyed say they support immigration reform.

Source: America’s Voice

Jan 10, 2014Suhrob N.
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