Showing posts with label #immigration. Show all posts
Showing posts with label #immigration. Show all posts

Sunday, June 23, 2013

in the wind | tweets from the week ending 06.22.13


take drugs... | a small idea from Raising Adults 

the next/next generation | researcher Neil Howe answers questions about post-millennial kids http://bit.ly/15hx5ah

Study: Cancer-linked HPV infections in US teenage girls have dropped by half in the last decade http://nyti.ms/13TDs5L

The cost of US immigration reform ends up as money in the bank 

Hands On | Common Sense Media's list of 10 most violent video games http://bit.ly/1c5aUYs

Friday, June 21, 2013

The cost of US immigration reform ends up as money in the bank

According to a new report prepared for the US Congress by the Congressional Budget Office and the Joint Committee on Taxation, it turns out that the budget impact of the immigration reform bill making it's way through the Senate right now (S. 744) lands in the neighborhood of $700 billion on the positive side over the next two decades. Alongside everything else, what do you suppose we could do with an additional $700,000,000,000.00 dollars? Read it for yourself...