Items tagged "Immigration"

Panel Discussion on the 2010 Political Environment

Filed under Resurgent Republic Blog posted June 01, 2010

Resurgent Republic and the National Review Institute recently co-hosted a panel discussion featuring the release of a national survey of likely voters. Whit Ayres presented the key survey findings, and the panel participants included Ed Gillespie, Kate O'Beirne, Leslie Sanchez, Ramesh Ponnuru and Gary Andres. Topics included President Obama's job approval, economy, government spending and debt, health care reform and the value-added tax.

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Bright GOP Outlook for November’s Midterm Elections Clouded by Immigration

Filed under News posted May 05, 2010

For a few moments in a room full of conservatives on Capitol Hill Tuesday, there was a hint of soul-searching as they gathered to review poll numbers that for the most part reflected positively on their chances in fall’s midterm elections.

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Poll: Independents' support of Democrats slipping

Filed under News posted May 04, 2010

Support for Democrats by independents on several issues has slipped in the past year, according to a poll by a conservative research group. Resurgent Republic's research concluded that Democrats' support among independents - a big reason for victories in 2008 - has slipped.

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The GOP's messaging dilemma

Filed under News posted May 04, 2010

Republican voters want Congress to repeal the healthcare overhaul, aren’t convinced that climate change is happening, and don’t think illegal immigrants should have a way to become citizens or that President Barack Obama has improved the United States’ global standing – all stances that put them at odds with the majority of voters, according to a new survey by Resurgent Republic.

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Immigration Issue Could Roil the Seas

Filed under News posted March 21, 2010

A large immigration-reform rally today in Washington isn't a triumphant affair for many in the Hispanic community, and that could be a political problem down the road for Democrats.

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The Stability of Immigration Attitudes

Filed under Resurgent Republic Blog posted October 12, 2009

With the House and Senate poised to vote soon on health care reform, President Obama is certainly not shrinking from what promises to be another massive political undertaking:  comprehensive immigration reform.  Historically, the subject of immigration has easily been subject to as much controversy as anything we have witnessed in the last several months of the health care debate.  

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