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The Impact Of Immigrants On American Culture

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This research explores general sentiment toward immigrant communities, opinions on the impact that immigrants have on American culture and public support for specific policy approaches to immigration reform. The report also supports the immigration policy among religious groups and the political implications of the issue for and within both the Democratic and Republican parties. According to the research they conclude:
More than 63% of Americans agree that the immigration system should let the immigrants who are currently living in the U.S. illegally become citizens, provided they meet certain requirements. While less than 14% think they should be permitted to become permanent legal residents but not citizens, and 21% that they should be identified

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