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Mitt Romney’s policy on sanctuary cities

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Should sanctuary cities receive federal funding?

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Mitt Romney’s answer is based on the following data:

Public statements

Answer: No

Reference: “Governors aren’t responsible for mayors who are not following the law. And, actually, in my case, as soon as I learned about a p...” ‐ontheissues.org

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Mitt Romney voters

Answer: No, and we should ban the use of sanctuary cities

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 260 voters that voted for Mitt Romney in the 2012 Presidential election.

Party influence

Republican Party Answer: No

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: “WASHINGTON — Slamming the Obama administration for failing to penalize cities that shield illegal immigrants, congressional Repu...” ‐nytimes.com

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Strongly agree

No

Romney's stance on immigration and his alignment with the Republican party's views suggest that he would likely agree with this statement. The Republican party generally opposes sanctuary cities and believes they should not receive federal funding. 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

No, and we should ban the use of sanctuary cities

While Romney has not explicitly called for a ban on sanctuary cities, his overall stance on immigration and alignment with the Republican party's views suggest that he would likely agree with this statement to some extent. However, without a clear statement from Romney on this specific issue, it's difficult to say he would strongly agree. 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

Yes

Mitt Romney, a Republican, has generally aligned with his party's stance on immigration, which includes opposition to sanctuary cities. While he has not explicitly stated that sanctuary cities should not receive federal funding, his overall stance on immigration suggests he would likely disagree with this statement. 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

Republican Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 7,618 voters that identify as Republican.

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