Roughly, in the context of
a yearly number, it is $46 billion a year. Even if you don't think that we have to honor the promise, even if
you don't believe in the program, why would we want to take a step that
would hurt our economy in our losing about $46 billion every year for
10 years, adding up to $460 billion over 10 years? According to FWD.us, 91 percent of DACA recipients are employed, and
repealing DACA could result in an average of 8,500 DACA recipients--
young people--losing their jobs each week as a result of that. There
are 91 percent of them who are employed--working--in the United States
of America. It is the country that promised them that if they came
forward, we would give them protection.