More Are Concerned About Surveillance, Both Foreign and Domestic
The number of Americans concerned about surveillance has increased, including those worried that their own government is spying on U.S. citizens.
The number of Americans concerned about surveillance has increased, including those worried that their own government is spying on U.S. citizens.
President Joe Biden wants to link military aid for Ukraine and Israel together as a single piece of legislation, but half of voters want assistance to Israel to be a separate issue. However, a majority agree that securing America’s border should be a top priority.
Most American voters view Benjamin Netanyahu favorably and more than two-thirds agree with the Israeli prime minister’s rejection of calls for a ceasefire in Gaza.
New House Speaker Mike Johnson begins his term as the most popular of the four top congressional leaders.
Despite skipping debates and facing criminal charges in multiple jurisdictions, former President Donald Trump has increased his support among Republican primary voters.
Two-thirds of Americans know that they’re supposed to set their clocks back one hour when Daylight Savings Time ends Sunday, but many say they’ve forgotten it before.
Republicans hold a significant advantage over Democrats on the issue of the economy, with independent voters favoring the GOP by a 33-point margin.
Concerns about recruiting problems in America’s armed forces are high, but not high enough to convince voters that a military draft is the solution.
Support for gun control is higher in the aftermath of a mass shooting in Maine, but most voters still say new laws are not the answer.
Halloween isn’t only for kids, most Americans believe, but few adults will celebrate except by passing out candy to trick-or-treaters.
American voters are overwhelmingly concerned that the Israel-Gaza conflict could spark a larger Middle East war, and most still view President Joe Biden as a weaker leader than his predecessors.
After this month’s attacks in Israel, American voters overwhelmingly view Hamas as terrorists, and want an investigation of the Palestinian organization’s U.S. supporters.
Speculation that Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin could run for the 2024 Republican president nomination gets little encouragement from voters.
Although most voters expect to watch next month’s debate among Republican presidential candidates in Miami, more than half of GOP voters agree with a suggestion that the Republican National Committee should cancel “all future debates.”
Voters are divided over whether President Joe Biden’s historic wartime visit to Israel was a success, and a majority oppose bringing Gaza refugees to America.
With war raging in the Middle East, voters trust Republicans more to deal with national security issues.
The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey finds that 46% of Likely U.S. Voters trust Republicans more to handle national security issues, while 42% trust Democrats more. Twelve percent (12%) are not sure. (To see survey question wording, click here.)
With war raging in the Middle East, voters worry that hatred spawned by conflict between Israel and Hamas could come to America.
Most American voters are concerned that recent events in the Middle East could result in an attack here, and nearly half believe the terrorism threat has gotten worse under President Joe Biden.
Less than a third of Americans are thinking about getting a new car in the next year, but not because they’re driving less.
Violent crime is getting worse, according to a majority of voters, and Republicans have an 11-point advantage on the issue.