Ahead of the “Big Six” unveiling details on a tax reform plan, the American Action Network’s Middle-Class Growth Initiative (MCGI) released results from a national survey on Americans’ views on tax reform. The survey finds overwhelming support for passing comprehensive tax reform with 73% of Americans saying it should be […] Read more »
Americans back DACA by a huge margin
A vast 86 percent of Americans support a right to residency for undocumented immigrants who arrived in the United States as children, with support crossing the political spectrum. Two-thirds back a deal to enact such legislation in tandem with higher funding for border control. CONT. Allison DeJong, ABC News Read more »
Most Americans Oppose Restricting Rights for LGBT People
A majority (53%) of Americans oppose allowing businesses that provide wedding services, such as catering, flowers, and wedding cakes, to refuse services to same-sex couples, compared to about four in ten (41%) who say they would support allowing these wedding-based businesses to refuse services to same-sex couples for religious reasons. […] Read more »
Americans Split on Whether 4-Year College Degree Is Worth the Cost
Americans are becoming more skeptical that a four-year college education is worth the cost, a new poll from NBC News and the Wall Street Journal finds. The national survey of social trends, which was conducted August 5-9, found that 49 percent of Americans agreed with the statement that a four-year […] Read more »
Under Trump, Job Market Has Improved More for Clinton Supporters
Since President Trump took office in January, job growth has continued to be robust, and the unemployment rate has continued to fall. Republicans have become far more confident about the economy since the election. Democrats, meanwhile, have grown far less confident about the economy. But the job market has improved […] Read more »
Trump’s approval rating is 20 points lower than the average for a president with his unemployment rate
The good news for President Trump: His approval rating is stabilizing, according to Gallup. The bad news: It’s stabilizing at 34 to 35 percent, which is an all-time low for Trump and unusually bad for a president this early in his tenure. What’s even more unusual is that Trump continues […] Read more »