Posted on 08/06/2014 10:41:45 AM PDT by Oldeconomybuyer
Immigrants have helped pay the nation’s bills, at least when it comes to health care, according to a new report. Immigrants contributed over $182 billion to Medicare’s Hospital Insurance Trust Fund between 1996 and 2011, according to a study released by the Partnership for a New American Economy, a group which advocates for immigration reform.
The study found during that same 15-year period, U.S.-born citizens produced a $68.7 billion deficit for the same fund.
The Partnership for a New American Economy, a coalition of mayors and business leaders started by Michael Bloomberg and Rupert Murdoch.
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Well done!
IMMIGRANTS contribute, NOT ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT INVADERS.
There is a big differnce and the writer of this piece is trying to avoid the truth.
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