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Pramila Jayapal: “DACA repeal and deportation of about 800,000 DACA recipients would reduce economic growth by an estimated $280 billion…”

On the recordFebruary 26, 2018
DACA repeal and deportation of about 800,000 DACA recipients would reduce economic growth by an estimated $280 billion and cost more than $460 billion in economic output over the next decade.
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Pramila Jayapal
Democratic · Washington

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Jayapal discusses the economic impact of DACA repeal on growth and output.

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