This is the economic argument for Comprehensive Immigration Reform.  

Reblog and tell me why you think Congress should pass Comprehensive Immigration Reform.

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A teacher needs his chalkboard.

A teacher needs his chalkboard. 

A group called the Coalition Against S744 (Immigration Reform) recently penned an open letter full of myths about immigration reform hurting Social Security.
I’m more inclined to believe the Chief Actuary of the Social Security Administration who...

A group called the Coalition Against S744 (Immigration Reform) recently penned an open letter full of myths about immigration reform hurting Social Security.

I’m more inclined to believe the Chief Actuary of the Social Security Administration who said: “Over this longer time frame (75 years)… the additional births for the increased population under this bill (S744) will have substantial positive effects.”

Here is that statement explained in emoji.

Yesterday, House Republicans attempted to repeal Obamacare for the 37th time. The constitutional authority statement in the bill introduced by Rep. Bachmann cites the 10th Amendment, the problem is that the 10th Amendment is a intended to limit...

Yesterday, House Republicans attempted to repeal Obamacare for the 37th time. The constitutional authority statement in the bill introduced by Rep. Bachmann cites the 10th Amendment, the problem is that the 10th Amendment is a intended to limit Congressional power and not provide it authority to legislate. 

Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dY4SJ4bfrt0

According to data from the Social Security Administration and the CBO, passing Comprehensive Immigration Reform would be a great benefit to our economy, increasing GDP growth by almost 1/3 by 2021.

According to data from the Social Security Administration and the CBO, passing Comprehensive Immigration Reform would be a great benefit to our economy, increasing GDP growth by almost 1/3 by 2021. 

The Heritage foundation put out a report on Comprehensive Immigration Reform that fellow Republicans called “not serious analysis.” A few days later it was revealed that one of the researchers had made extremist comments on Hispanic IQ levels.

The Heritage foundation put out a report on Comprehensive Immigration Reform that fellow Republicans called “not serious analysis.”  A few days later it was revealed that one of the researchers had made extremist comments on Hispanic IQ levels.   

Storyboard for a video explaining comprehensive immigration reform. s744
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LygJJ6nR2W0

Storyboard for a video explaining comprehensive immigration reform.  s744

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LygJJ6nR2W0

Una Historieta Acerca De La Reforma Inmigratoria
http://www.youtube.com/watch?annotation_id=annotation_854433&feature=iv&src_vid=LygJJ6nR2W0&v=g9ELff2IQXY
Advanced Budget Messaging: An Introduction to the Pretzel Curve
Advanced Budget Messaging: An Introduction to the Pretzel Curve

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