Tag: 14th amendment
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Ending Birthright Citizenship Would Cost Economy $7.7 Trillion
By Sunita Sohrabji A proposed ban on birthright citizenship could trigger sweeping economic losses, by expanding the unauthorized population and discouraging highly-skilled global talent from coming to the United States. Those are the findings of a new study quantifying the contributions of current and future birthright citizens. Beneficiaries of birthright citizenship, it notes, will have contributed $7.7 ...






