Public Dissatisfaction with Government's Handling of U.S.-Mexico Border Crisis Soars
- 1776 United Coalition
- Jun 21, 2023
- 2 min read

A recent study conducted by the Pew Research Center has revealed a significant surge in public dissatisfaction with the U.S. government's management of the situation at the U.S.-Mexico border. The American people continue to voice their discontent, with an overwhelming 73% expressing disapproval of the government's handling of the border crisis, while only 23% believe the government is doing a satisfactory job.
The findings of the survey indicate a growing sentiment of frustration and concern among Americans. Nearly half of respondents (47%) now consider illegal immigration a substantial problem, a notable increase from 38% just last year. This heightened unease reflects the urgent need for effective immigration control measures and heightened border security.
When asked about possible actions to address the border situation, respondents' views remained consistent. A significant majority of Americans (52%) emphasized the importance of requiring individuals to apply before reaching the border. Additionally, 49% highlighted the need for increased staffing and resources for border patrol and enforcement.
The survey results reflect a deep sense of disappointment and disillusionment among the American people. It is evident that the government's current approach to the U.S.-Mexico border crisis is failing to instill confidence or address public concerns. The lack of progress in implementing comprehensive immigration reforms and effectively securing the border has left many feeling frustrated and disheartened.
The situation at the border calls for urgent and decisive action. The American people expect their government to prioritize the safety and security of the nation by ensuring the integrity of its borders. There is a pressing need to restore order and implement robust immigration policies that protect American communities while upholding humanitarian values.
The 1776 United Coalition echoes the sentiments of the American people and calls on the government to listen to their concerns. Swift and effective measures must be taken to address the escalating crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border, restore public trust, and uphold the principles that define our nation.
The coalition stands firm in its commitment to safeguarding the nation's borders, preserving the rule of law, and promoting responsible immigration policies that prioritize national security while upholding the values of compassion and fairness.
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