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- Blog Post
Director Doug Elmendorf explores possible changes in federal policy that might bolster innovation.
- Presentation
Presentation by Doug Elmendorf, CBO Director, at the Kauffman Foundation Conference on Federal Tax Policy and Entrepreneurship
- Report
Letter to the Honorable Jeff Sessions regarding the effect that S. 744, as passed by the Senate, would have on the federal budget excluding changes in direct spending and revenues for the Social Security and Medicare Part A trust funds.
- Cost Estimate
As passed by the Senate on June 27, 2013
- Cost Estimate
Posted on the website of the Committee on the Judiciary on June 21, 2013
- Report
S. 744 would boost economic output—CBO projects—by 3.3 percent in 2023 and by 5.4 percent in 2033. Employment, investment, and productivity would increase, but average wages would be less than under current law until 2025.
- Blog Post
CBO and the staff of the Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) estimate that enacting S. 744 would generate changes in direct spending and revenues that would decrease federal budget deficits by $197 billion over the 2014–2023 period.
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Since 1994, the unemployment rate for foreign-born workers has generally increased when the unemployment rate for native-born workers has increased and decreased when the rate for native-born workers has decreased.
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The Department of Homeland Security has estimated that, in 2011, about 11.5 million U.S. residents were in the country without legal authorization—about 3 million more than in 2000.
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In 2012, 27 percent of the foreign-born population between the ages of 25 and 64 had not completed high school, compared with 7 percent of the native-born population.