What do Americans think we should do with the Affordable Care Act? Right now, it’s hard to tell. They are giving out some serious mixed messages. In the latest CNN/ORC International poll, released Sunday, 61 percent of respondents said they wanted to leave the law as is, or make some […] Read more »
It’s a hard-knock life . . . for Harry Reid
… While Republicans should not be measuring their drapes for the Senate majority offices just yet, key data in those lean/toss-up Senate seats from the early 2014 merge of the NBC/WSJ polling done by my business partner Bill McInturff and his Democratic counterpart Fred Yang at Hart Research serves as […] Read more »
CNN Poll: Should Obamacare be kept or repealed?
A majority of Americans want to keep the federal health care law as is, or make some changes to improve it, according to a new national poll. But a CNN/ORC International survey released Sunday also indicates public attitudes have been largely unaffected by news that 8 million people have enrolled […] Read more »
More in U.S. Have Self-Funded Health Coverage, Medicaid
More Americans aged 18 to 64 report getting health insurance coverage through a plan paid for by themselves or a family member or through Medicaid in April than in the latter half of 2013. Overall, the percentage of Americans under age 65 without health insurance has dropped nearly four percentage […] Read more »
Liberal groups launch campaigns to boost turnout based on Obamacare support
Democrats and Republicans agree on one thing about the hotly contested Affordable Care Act: When it comes to voter intensity, the GOP holds a clear upper hand. But a trio of major liberal groups hopes to change that in coming months, with plans to spend tens of millions of dollars […] Read more »
Why Obamacare isn’t getting any more popular — and probably won’t
In just one week, a barrage of national polling has reached the same verdict: Obamacare’s Rocky Balboa-esque announcement that 8 million people have signed up for health care has done absolutely nothing to reverse the law’s basic and long-standing unpopularity. … The stark numbers are bad news for Democrats, but […] Read more »