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More than six-in-ten (65%) registered Republicans say that immigration will be very important to their vote in next year\u2019s election. Somewhat fewer Democrats (50%) and independents (57%) say the same. Republicans also rank the issue of immigration higher on their list of the most important problem facing the nation; 11% of Republicans call immigration the most important problem facing the nation, placing it behind only Iraq (27%) and terrorism (14%) and ahead of the economy (9%). Only 4% of Democrats and independents call immigration the nation\u2019s most important problem. Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

That’s the percentage of Republican registered voters who say the issue of immigration will be very important to their vote. 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