Trump immigration plan to cost 4.6 million jobs, Ivy League study finds
Story Date: 8/14/2017

 

Source: CNN, 8/10/17


In a report published Thursday, the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School said the immigration plan, dubbed the RAISE Act, would result in 4.6 million lost jobs by the year 2040. It also found that the U.S. economy would be 2% smaller than it would be under the current immigration policy during that time.  Last week, Trump threw his support behind the RAISE Act, a bill crafted by Republican Senators David Perdue and Tom Cotton.

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