Most People Oppose Citizenship for Children Born to Illegal Immigrants

Back on April 11, 2011, we reported on a Rasmussen Report findings that "Most People Say Enforcing Immigration Laws Would Cut Poverty." The following new Rasmussen Report reveals that "Most People Oppose Citizenship for Children Born to Illegal Immigrants." Unfortunately, the Federal Government and several State Governments are still ignoring these facts.

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Rasmussen Reports: Several Republican senators are seeking to amend the law that grants full U.S. citizenship to children born to illegal immigrants in this country, and voters strongly support such an effort. A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey shows that 61% of Likely U.S. Voters believe that a child born in the United States to a woman who is here illegally should not automatically become a U.S. citizen.

Twenty-eight percent (28%) disagree and feel that children born to illegal immigrants in this country should automatically become American citizens as is currently the practice. That’s down six points from August. Another 11% are undecided. (To see survey question wording, click here.) . . .

Eighty-four percent (84%) of voters believe that before anyone receives local, state or federal government services, they should be required to prove they are legally allowed to be in the United States. . . . [Full Article]

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