It may seem, as some politicians have portrayed it, that the general public is worried about the negative impact immigration could have on the economy and American culture. The data suggests

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Based on studies and polls, the American public's views about immigrants have been positive in recent years. For example, a Gallup poll in June 2020 found that 77% of Americans believed immigration is a good thing for the country. Additionally, a Pew Research Center survey from March 2020 found that a majority of Americans (58%) believe that immigrants strengthen the country through their hard work and talents. These findings suggest that the narrative of broad public concern about the negative impact of immigration on the economy and culture is not supported by the data.

It May Seem, as Some Politicians Have Portrayed It, That