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Salud Ortiz Carbajal: I want to remind my colleagues that a 2013 comprehensive immigration reform proposal would have reduced Federal deficits…

On the recordApril 11, 2018
I want to remind my colleagues that a 2013 comprehensive immigration reform proposal would have reduced Federal deficits by $850 billion over 20 years, and increased GDP by 5.4 percent over 20 years.
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Salud Ortiz Carbajal
Democratic · California

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Carbajal advocates for immigration reform to improve the economy and reduce deficits.

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