Kevin McCarthy Picks Amnesty Advocate for 2022 Immigration Messaging

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

65% : Republicans chatter about illegal immigration and the border because they want to divert attention from the economic impact of national migration, he said:Republicans have been guilty of this for years.
61% : He speaks a great game on illegal immigration, and is sorrowfully bad on legal immigration to the United States.
61% : "He talks a great game about why we need to enforce the laws on the books for illegal immigration, and that's fine," said the immigration activist.
60% : Economics is a big part of it, but so is Social Security and so is assimilation, and so is the government funding, and all the rest of ... Money and wages and jobs.
58% : "Build a functioning immigration system that processes people in a fair, orderly and humane way" -- gets 55 percent and [the offered alternative] "More border security, more border patrol agents and crackdowns on illegal immigration" gets 45 percent.
50% : The American people deserve safety and security and a Congressional majority that delivers common sense solutions, not dangerous policies that weaken law enforcement and open our borders.
47% : The American Security Task Force, led by Ranking Member John Katko, will focus on solutions to secure our borders, protect the nation against cyber-attacks, and support the men and women in law enforcement.
46% : "There's often this kind of conventional wisdom out there, that Republicans have a magic bullet around this issue with just saying the word 'security' or 'border security' or something as the answer to all ills," said Nick Gourevitch, a partner at Global Strategy Group, which works for FWD.us.

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