Polling consistently finds Americans want legal immigration cut
Published:
Thu, Feb 21st 2019 @ 10:54 pm EST by Roy Beck
The news is filled with reports of employers pressuring the Trump Administration to increase immigration above the million-a-year average. But it is important to remember that the voters -- the ones who actually decide who gets to hold office -- have overwhelmingly preferred cutting immigration in poll after poll over the last two years.
In each poll, U.S. citizens who usually vote in every election were told that legal immigration runs around one million a year.
CUTS vs. NO CUTS
The national polls of voters' preference for cuts vs. no cuts in immigration numbers found:
https://www.numbersusa.com/blog/polling-consistently-finds-americans-want-legal-immigration-cut