Excerpt Of The Day: The House Approach To Illegal Immigration Is More Popular With Conservatives, Moderates, And Liberals

22 May, 2006 by John Hawkins

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“The Rasmussen Reports national opinion survey taken the night after the President’s nationally televised address also highlighted a common misconception about the immigration debate.

Media commentaries often suggest that support for an enforcement first policy is an option supported primarily by conservatives. In fact, 67% of political moderates support such an approach. That’s virtually indistinguishable from the 66% of conservatives who support for enforcement-first approach. Fifty-two percent (52%) of self-identified liberals also hold this view.” — Rasmussen Reports