COSTS OF SAVE BILL RAISE QUESTIONS

The SAVE Act would mandate E-Verify be used right away and would also massively increase spending on immigration enforcement. The Congressional Budget Office has put a price tag on the bill – $40 Billion. Various groups are citing the report to criticize the proposed legislation. Today the ACLU weighs in. And yesterday, The Hill reported that “Blue Dog” conservative Democrats are worried about the fiscal impact of the bill.