A survey of 1,000 likely Louisiana voters showed that the majority of voters oppose the bill in Congress that would give work permits to an estimated 7 million illegal alien workers.
Key Findings:
Congress is considering a bill to give work permits to an estimated 7 million illegal immigrant workers. Do you strongly support, somewhat support, somewhat oppose or strongly oppose the work permits?
32% SUPPORT
11% You strongly support work permits
21% Somewhat support
65% OPPOSE
23% Somewhat oppose
42% Strongly oppose
2% Not sure
Do you believe less educated illegal immigrants compete with less-educated Americans for construction, manufacturing, hospitality and other service jobs?
70% Yes
19% No
10% Not sure
Do you strongly agree, somewhat agree, somewhat disagree, or strongly disagree that the United States is faced with labor shortages and needs more immigrant workers?
21% AGREE
8% Strongly agree
13% Somewhat agree
72% DISAGREE
27% Somewhat disagree
45% Strongly disagree
7% Not sure
