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Washington. he wrote a report about what deporting daca recipients will do to the economy. >> if we allow them to remain in the united states, it will add $350 billion to the economy compared to excluding them from being able to work legally. and we also estimate that that would result in an additional $90 billion of tax revenue just for the federal government. >> nicholas' employer, cocoon home care, contacted an immigration attorney to see if it could protect him, if and when daca ends. the company was told there was nothing that could be done. cocoon said losing nicholas would be a huge los...

Together? norma salazar is one of 113,000 daca recipients watching from the sidelines here in texas. this state right behind california has the second highest number of enrollees in the country. salazar's mother brought her to the u.s. illegally from mexico but she was 10 years old at the time. now 27 she has graduated from high school in texas, paid for her own college education, now working an office job, married with three children. if daca ends, she could be deported. >> if people could see that, you know, we're human. we aren't criminals. we, you know, we deserve a chance to be here. we a...

Politics punish those kids when they didn't do anything wrong themselves, i think would be something that would merit me speaking out. >> that was former president barack obama at his last news con frengs just two days before trump's inauguration, saying he will speak out if daca ends. president trump is expected to terminate the obama era program tomorrow. congress will return from august recess and have six months to craft a replacement among focusing on other trump policies. let's bring in gabe, national political reporter for politico. mark fisher, and charlie savage, washington correspond...

So what is your response to that argument that he's making? and really he's saying, maybe he's saying this, congress needs to get moving. >> uh-huh. and, i mean, that is the ultimate decision that we all want. we all want a permanent solution, we all want to feel safe, but the reality is, if daca ends, there will be a gap between the program ending and a bill actually being passed. congress is not going to move in one day and pass an immigration bill that's going to save us all. the reality is, is that the day that daca ends, there are going to be 800,000 people or more who are going to lose t...