Most Americans do not view immigrants as a threat either to America’s economy or its culture, but key elements of the Republican coalition continue to express unease at the pace of demographic change, the new College Board/National Journal Next America Poll has found.
The poll found little concern about economic competition from immigrants: 63 percent of those polled said “immigrants coming to this country today … mostly take jobs Americans don’t want,” while only 19 percent said they “mostly take jobs away from American citizens.” CONT.
Ron Brownstein, National Journal