Most Americans Are Critical of Government’s Handling of Situation at U.S.-Mexico Border

With Border Patrol apprehensions once again increasing this spring, Americans are expressing renewed concern over illegal immigration and the current situation at the U.S. border with Mexico. The government receives negative ratings for how it has handled the situation at the border. About two-thirds of U.S. adults (68%) say that […] Read more »

Fewer in U.S. Cite Coronavirus as Most Important Problem

With millions of Americans being vaccinated against COVID-19 every day and states increasingly loosening restrictions, the public is now less likely to say the coronavirus is the most important problem facing the nation than at any point since March 2020. … Americans’ satisfaction with the direction of the country is […] Read more »

At 100 days, Biden’s approval remains strong. Can the honeymoon last?

As President Joe Biden nears his 100th day in office, slightly more than half of Americans say they approve of his job performance. Biden gets his highest marks on handling the Covid-19 pandemic and his lowest on the situation at the southern border. Those are the results of a new […] Read more »

Biden receives positive marks at 100 days

Approaching one hundred days in the presidency, President Biden maintains fairly strong approval ratings for what look like fairly straightforward reasons: most Americans like the way he’s handling the country’s top priorities, with especially strong marks on the pandemic and vaccine rollout; his major legislative pieces are popular so far. […] Read more »