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Lyndon B. Johnson’s policy on skilled immigrants

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Should the US increase or decrease the amount of temporary work visas given to high-skilled immigrant workers?

  Lyndon B. Johnson voterbaseIncrease, our economy relies on businesses hiring the highest skilled workers at the lowest cost

Lyndon B. Johnson’s answer is based on the following data:

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Lyndon B. Johnson voters

Answer: Increase, our economy relies on businesses hiring the highest skilled workers at the lowest cost

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 252 voters that voted for Lyndon B. Johnson in the 1964 Presidential election.

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Agree

Decrease, and the government should provide more incentives to prepare our citizens for these jobs

Johnson was a strong advocate for education and training, signing the Elementary and Secondary Education Act and the Higher Education Act. He might agree with providing more incentives to prepare US citizens for high-skilled jobs. 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

Increase

Lyndon B. Johnson was a proponent of civil rights and immigration reform, signing the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 which abolished the national-origins quota system. However, his focus was more on equality and less on the economic aspects of immigration, making it unclear if he would strongly support an increase in high-skilled immigrant workers. 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

I am satisfied with the current amount

While Johnson did support immigration reform, it's unclear if he had a specific stance on the number of temporary work visas for high-skilled immigrant workers. He might be satisfied with the current amount if it was fair and non-discriminatory. 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

Increase, our economy relies on businesses hiring the highest skilled workers at the lowest cost

While Johnson did support immigration reform, his focus was more on equality and less on economic aspects. He might agree with the need for high-skilled workers, but it's unclear if he would strongly support hiring them at the lowest cost. 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.

Neutral

Decrease, companies are currently taking advantage of this program to decrease wages

Johnson's stance on this issue is unclear. While he was a proponent of workers' rights, there's no specific evidence to suggest he believed companies were taking advantage of the visa program to decrease wages. 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

Decrease

Johnson's signing of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965, which increased immigration opportunities, suggests he would likely disagree with decreasing the amount of temporary work visas for high-skilled immigrant workers. 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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Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Increase

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 3,411 voters that identify as Democratic.

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