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“Stephen Miller said, "Over time you would cut net migration in half, which polling shows is supported overwhelmingly by the American people in a very large number." This is why Donald Trump got elected. "It's a major promise to the American people to push for merit-based immigration reform that…” quote by Rush Limbaugh
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“Stephen Miller said, "Over time you would cut net migration in half, which polling shows is supported overwhelmingly by the American people in a very large number." This is why Donald Trump got elected. "It's a major promise to the American people to push for merit-based immigration reform that protects American workers, American taxpayers - protects the American economy - and prioritizes the needs of our citizens, our residents, and our workers. It's pro-America immigration", he said.”

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Source Speech: Donald Trump campaign rally, 2016

Advocates cutting net migration, claiming broad public support and economic benefits for Americans.

In simple terms: Cut migration to protect American workers and economy.

Key Takeaway

Support merit‑based immigration reform.

Themes

immigration politics economics nationalism

Mood

controversial political persuasive

Type

political policy statement

When to use this quote

  • campaign speeches
  • policy debates
  • media analysis

Key Concepts

populism policy public opinion

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does reducing migration affect the economy?
  • What are the ethical implications of merit‑based policies?
A Different Perspective

Oversimplifies complex immigration impacts and ignores humanitarian concerns.

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