LIE: Undocumented immigrants don’t pay taxes
TRUTH: Undocumented immigrants pay income taxes, sales taxes, and property taxes
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LIE: Undocumented immigrants don’t pay taxes
TRUTH: Undocumented immigrants pay income taxes, sales taxes, and property taxes
LIE: Health care reform legislation covers undocumented immigrants
TRUTH: The health care reform law explicitly excludes undocumented immigrants, repeatedly
LIE: Harry Reid killed an immigration reform compromise in 2006 because Bill Richardson told him to
TRUTH: Harry Reid voted to advance a compromise immigration reform bill in 2006
LIE: Immigration laws are not being enforced
TRUTH: The Obama administration has deported record numbers of undocumented immigrants
LIE: Building a fence would solve the illegal immigration problem
TRUTH: A border fence wouldn’t affect immigrants who enter legally and overstay their visas
LIE: Barack Obama was responsible for killing immigration reform in 2007
TRUTH: Obama voted for immigration reform in 2007 as a senator
LIE: Violence is soaring in border states
TRUTH: Violence in the Mexican border region has been falling