Whoa: Heritage Foundation says amnesty will cost taxpayers at least $6.3 trillion

Heritage study: net deficit of unlawful immigrant households would actually drop after amnesty but then rise as they qualify for welfare

— Conn Carroll (@conncarroll) May 6, 2013

Heritage study estimates unlawful immigrants will draw $3 in SS and Medicare benefits for every $1 they pay in taxes

— Conn Carroll (@conncarroll) May 6, 2013

Heritage study estimates that unlawful immigration depresses low-skill U.S. citizen wages by 10% http://t.co/j1mLyT22Q3

— Conn Carroll (@conncarroll) May 6, 2013

Heritage study finds that unlawful immigrant households have more wage earners than non-immigrant households … but they still earn less

— Conn Carroll (@conncarroll) May 6, 2013

Heritage study does account for economic benefits of amnesty. They predict tax revenues will go up by $3.1 trillion.

— Conn Carroll (@conncarroll) May 6, 2013

Can't be stressed enough: Heritage study does not analyze the entire Schumer-Rubio bill, just the amnesty portion of it.

— Conn Carroll (@conncarroll) May 6, 2013

Rector says deficit for unlawful immigrant households will go down for first 13 years of amnesty http://t.co/j1mLyT22Q3

— Conn Carroll (@conncarroll) May 6, 2013

after the 13 year window, the costs of amnesty explode http://t.co/j1mLyT22Q3

— Conn Carroll (@conncarroll) May 6, 2013

Rector: Amnesty takes bad system and makes it a worse deal for taxpayers.

— Conn Carroll (@conncarroll) May 6, 2013

DeMint compares Schumer-Rubio to Obamcare. Says cost explosion hidden outside 10 year CBO window.

— Conn Carroll (@conncarroll) May 6, 2013

DeMint again comparing Schumer-Rubio to Obamacare. Says legislators have learned to push real costs outside 10 yr CBO window.

— Conn Carroll (@conncarroll) May 6, 2013

If we grant another amnesty, we are going to send a message to the world that we will have recurrent amnesties. — Rector

— Heritage Foundation (@Heritage) May 6, 2013