One in four Americans believe the economy is the most pressing issue facing the country today while just under half approve of the work President Biden has been doing in office. … Americans are split on Biden’s performance while in office with 48% approving but 47% disapproving. Democrats remain largely […] Read more »
COVID-19 fading as dominant political issue as Americans focus on inflation, economy
Americans are increasingly turning away from the coronavirus and focusing their attention elsewhere, especially toward rising consumer prices and other economic areas where Democrats are less trusted, Reuters/Ipsos polling shows, a shift that could favor Republicans in next year’s midterm elections. While COVID-19 continues to claim more than 1,000 lives […] Read more »
Competing Visions of America: An Evolving Identity or a Culture Under Attack?
Nearly one year into the Biden administration, a new national survey released today by the Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI) highlights the stark differences along party lines in how Americans are experiencing changes in the country. PRRI’s comprehensive 12th annual American Values Survey, released in partnership with the Brookings Institution, […] Read more »
44% approve of the way President Biden is handling his job
In the latest edition of the Ipsos Core Political, most Americans say the country is headed in the wrong direction. The economy and jobs continues to be the most important issue for about one in five Americans, followed by public health, immigration and the healthcare system. Three in five Americans […] Read more »
A Majority Want Healthcare and Education Programs to Be High Priorities for the Spending Bill
As Democrats continue to debate the spending package and its social policy spending, most Americans agree funding for health care and education programs should be high priorities, while fewer say climate change, childcare, or paid family leave should have much importance. Americans are closely divided over the preferred approach to […] Read more »
Biden, Dems get low marks on spending talks: AP-NORC poll
As President Joe Biden and Democrats try to get a roughly $2 trillion package over the finish line, a new poll shows that fewer than half of Americans approve of how they have handled the spending bill. And many say they know little to nothing about it. … The new […] Read more »