Undocumented immigrants paid $97 billion in federal/state/local taxes in 2022.
They take on our most difficult and essential jobs while helping fund programs they can't even benefit from.
Remember this the next time Trump demonizes the undocumented or calls them "freeloaders."
Robert Reich /
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