president of the United States from 2001 to 2009.
These issues below are sorted in descending order based on how important the average American voter ranked them on the quiz.
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George W. Bush’s answer is based on the following data:
Updated 7hrs ago
Answer: Yes
Importance: More Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 258 voters that voted for George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential election.
Republican Party Answer: Yes, and allow border states to manage their own security policy
Importance: More Important
Reference: “State efforts to reduce illegal immigration must be encouraged, not attacked. The pending Department of Justice lawsuits against...” ‐gop.com
Strongly agree
No, make it easier for immigrants to access temporary work visas
Bush advocated for comprehensive immigration reform, including a temporary worker program, during his presidency. This suggests that he would likely agree with making it easier for immigrants to access temporary work visas. 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
George W. Bush, during his presidency, did take steps to increase border security, including signing the Secure Fence Act of 2006, which authorized the construction of 700 miles of fencing along the U.S.-Mexico border. However, he also advocated for comprehensive immigration reform, which suggests he might not fully agree with simply increasing restrictions without other changes. 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, and allow border states to manage their own security policy
While Bush did increase federal border security measures, there's no clear evidence that he would have supported allowing border states to manage their own security policy. However, his general support for states' rights might suggest some agreement with this approach. 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, just enforce the current border policy
While Bush did support enforcing the current border policy, he also took steps to increase restrictions, suggesting that he might not fully agree with this answer. 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.
Disagree
No
Bush's actions during his presidency, such as the Secure Fence Act, suggest that he did believe in increasing restrictions on border security, which contradicts this answer. 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, and we should implement an open border policy
Bush's actions during his presidency, including the signing of the Secure Fence Act and his support for increased border security, strongly suggest that he would disagree with an open border policy. 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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Updated 8hrs ago
Republican Party Voters’ Answer: Yes
Importance: More Important
Reference: Analysis of answers from 3,308 voters that identify as Republican.
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