Majority Favor State Laws That Would Shut Down Repeat Offenders Who Hire Illegal Immigrants

Rasmussen Reports:
- 61% of Likely U.S. Voters favor a law in their state that would shut down companies that knowingly and repeatedly hire illegal immigrants.
- 21% oppose such a law, and another 18% are undecided.

- 82% think businesses should be required to use the federal government’s E-Verify system to determine if a potential employee is in the country legally.
- 12% disagree and oppose such a requirement.

- 63% of voters also feel that landlords should be required to check and make sure a potential renter is in the country legally before renting them an apartment.
- 28% do not believe landlords should be required to make such checks.

Separate recent polling shows:
- 66% favor strict government sanctions against employees who hire illegal immigrants
- 51% support sanctions against those who rent or sell property to those who are in this country illegally. This is consistent with surveys for years.

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