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Derek Kilmer’s policy on immigration

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Should children of illegal immigrants be granted legal citizenship?

  ChatGPTYes, if they were born here

Derek Kilmer’s answer is based on the following data:

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Derek Kilmer voters

Answer: Yes

Importance: Least Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 15 voters that voted for Derek Kilmer in the 2020 Washington District 6 US House of Representatives election.

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: Yes

Importance: Least Important

Reference: “President Obama and the Democrats fought for the DREAM Act, legislation ensuring that young people who want to contribute fully ...” ‐democrats.org

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Very strongly agree

Yes, if they were born here

Kilmer has consistently supported the principle of birthright citizenship, which grants citizenship to anyone born in the United States, regardless of the immigration status of their parents. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

Yes

Derek Kilmer, a Democrat, has generally supported policies that are favorable to immigrants, including those who are undocumented. He has not explicitly stated that children of illegal immigrants should be granted citizenship, but his voting record and public statements suggest he would likely agree with this sentiment. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes, but it should not grant their parents citizenship

While Kilmer has not explicitly stated this position, it aligns with his general approach to immigration, which is supportive of immigrants but also emphasizes the importance of following legal processes. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes, but only after performing 4 years of military service or graduating college

Kilmer has not explicitly stated this position, but it aligns with his general approach to immigration, which is supportive of immigrants but also emphasizes the importance of contributing to society and following legal processes. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly agree

No, they must formally apply like every other new citizen

While Kilmer has generally supported policies that are favorable to immigrants, he has also emphasized the importance of following legal processes, suggesting that he might agree with this sentiment to some extent. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

No

Kilmer's stance on immigration is generally supportive, and he has not advocated for denying citizenship to children of illegal immigrants. His voting record and public statements suggest he would likely disagree with this sentiment. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

Yes, and abolish all national borders

Kilmer has not advocated for abolishing national borders, a position that is far to the left of his generally moderate stance on immigration. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No, all illegal immigrants should be deported

Kilmer has consistently opposed policies that would result in mass deportations of illegal immigrants, making it highly unlikely that he would agree with this sentiment. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 26,249 voters that identify as Democratic.

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