White House Rejects Study That Highlights Benefits of Refugees
(WorldNews Health)

The Trump administration rejected a study from the Department of Health and Human Services after it found that refugees had a net positive value in the United States over the past decade, according to a new report from the New York Times. According to Vox, the study found that between 2005 and 2014, refugees `contributed an estimated $269.1 billion in revenues to all levels of government` through the payment of federal, state, and local taxes, far outweighing their costs to the country. `Overall, this report estimated that the net fiscal impact of refugees was positive over the 10-year period, at $63 billion.` The study was completed in July, but never publicly released, and the Trump...