A survey of 1,000 likely Virginia 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?
41% SUPPORT
16% Strongly support work permits
25% Somewhat support
56% OPPOSE
17% Somewhat oppose
39% 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?
62% Yes
26% No
13% 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?
26% AGREE
7% Strongly agree
19% Somewhat agree
66% DISAGREE
28% Somewhat disagree
38% Strongly disagree
8% Not sure
