[lbo-talk] Americans showing less anti-immigrant feeling

[Doug Henwood]

<http://www.gallup.com/poll/108748/Fewer-Americans-Favor-Cutting-Back- 
Immigration.aspx>

Fewer Americans Favor Cutting Back Immigration
Public as likely to favor status quo as to favor decreased immigration

by Jeffrey M. Jones

PRINCETON, NJ -- A new Gallup Poll finds 39% of Americans in favor of  
reductions in immigration, down from 45% a year ago. Currently, the  
public is just as likely to favor maintaining the status quo on  
immigration as it is to favor a decrease. Only a relatively small  
minority of 18% of Americans believe immigration levels should be  
increased.

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