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In U.S., More Relate to Democrats Than GOP on Immigration

Americans are more likely to say their views on immigration align with the Democratic Party's rather than the Republican Party's policies, mostly due to the strong Democratic tilt among Hispanics and blacks.

Communities Could Be Driving Away Migrants They Need

Most migrants around the world think their communities are good places for migrants to live, but if they don't, Gallup surveys show they are more likely to want to move on.

Majority of Americans Urge Gov't Action on Border Control

Fifty-three percent of Americans, a new high, say it is extremely important for the government to take steps this year to halt the flow of illegal immigrants into the U.S. Fewer, 43%, but also a new high, say it is extremely important to develop ...

Terrorism, Nuclear Weapons, China Viewed as Top U.S. Threats

Americans rated various forms of terrorism, development of nuclear weapons by unfriendly countries, and China's military power as the top critical threats to U.S. vital interests, just before the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

U.S. Support for Increased Immigration Up to 25%

U.S. adults express no clear preference on U.S. immigration levels: 40% would keep them the same, 34% say they should decrease and 25% prefer that they increase. Hispanics are more likely than other groups to say they should increase.

Americans Widely Support Immigration Reform Proposals

At least two-thirds of Americans favor each of five immigration proposals, ranging from 85% support for requiring employers to verify that all new hires are in the U.S. legally to 68% support for increased spending on border security.

Trump GOP Favorable Image Drops, but Still Positive

The controversy Donald Trump created when he questioned the heroism of Vietnam veteran John McCain may have reversed the upward momentum the GOP presidential candidate enjoyed in early July, bringing him back to baseline.

Americans More Positive About Immigration

Americans are as positive about immigration as they have been for at least six years. Sixty-six percent say immigration is a good thing for the U.S., and now more say immigration levels should be maintained rather than decreased.

Gallup's LGBTQ+ Research of the Past and the Future

Jeff Jones and Jenny Marlar join the podcast to discuss Gallup's historical trends on LGBTQ+ issues and the new, advanced ways it measures issues facing the community today.

Economic Hardship and Favorable Views of Trump

The relationship between economic hardship and favorable views of Donald Trump is not as neat as some commentators have suggested. Those who like Trump tend to live in areas far from the Mexican border that are relatively unexposed to trade ...