Yesterday, the Congressional Budget Office released their estimate of the DREAM Act. And guess what? The DREAM Act could cut the deficit by as much as $1.4 billion over the next 10 years.

Let’s recap here.

This bill would bring justice to young people who, through no fault of their own, are not allowed to fully participate in and serve the country they love. And it would bring in increased revenue that could slash our country’s deficit during a time of economic hardship.

What’s the catch again?

(read the full CBO report here)

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Tags: dream act, dream act 2010, immigration reform, national deficit, slash the deficit