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September 12, 2022

30% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction

Thirty percent (30%) of Likely U.S. Voters think the country is heading in the right direction, according to a new Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey for the week ending September 8, 2022.

September 12, 2022

Voters Divided Over Biden’s Philadelphia Speech

President Joe Biden campaigned on a promise to unite the nation, but his speech earlier this month in Philadelphia has Americans divided.

September 10, 2022

What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending September 10, 2022

In surveys last week, this is what America told Rasmussen Reports...

September 9, 2022

Consumer Spending Update: Economic Confidence Up Slightly in September

Economic confidence increased to 89.4 in this month’s Rasmussen Reports Economic Index, slightly higher than August.

September 9, 2022

GOP Congressional Lead Narrows to 4 Points

The 2022 midterm elections are now 60 days away, and Republicans have a four-point lead in their bid to recapture control of Congress.

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September 9, 2022

Political Careers Are Ending in Failure Because of Outdated 'Expert' Theories by Michael Barone

"All political lives, unless they are cut off at midstream at a happy juncture, end in failure, because that is the nature of politics and of human affairs." So said the British politician Enoch Powell, whose own once-stellar career ended in spectacular failure. 

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September 9, 2022

Welcome to the Green New Deal, California by David Harsanyi

If California, our most populous state, were its own nation, it would rank as the world's fifth largest economy and boast the highest average household income (outside a handful of "countries" like Monaco or Luxemburg). And, yet, the governor is begging its citizens to stop using their appliances, turn off their lights and keep their thermostats at a stifling 78, lest they suffer more rolling blackouts, like some junior mandarin in a Third World country.

September 8, 2022

Most Democrats Still Favor Mandatory Masks, COVID-19 Vaccine for Students

As children return to classrooms this fall, a majority of Democrats still support school policies to require masks and vaccines against COVID-19.

September 8, 2022

Impeach Biden? Most GOP, Independent Voters Say ‘Yes’

Republicans voters overwhelmingly believe President Joe Biden should be impeached, and half of independents agree.

September 7, 2022

More See Midterms as Referendum on Biden

By a six-point margin, voters view the upcoming midterm elections as being more about President Joe Biden than individual candidates and issues, and half say a Republican win means Biden should change course.

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September 7, 2022

Going Hungry By John Stossel

Starvation. Poverty. People struggling to buy medicine and fuel.

September 6, 2022

Rasmussen Reports Immigration Index - Week Ending September 1, 2022

The Rasmussen Reports Immigration Index for the week of August 28-September 1, 2022, decreased to 91.8, slightly down from 92.7 two weeks earlier.

September 6, 2022

Most Voters Say Hunter Biden’s ‘Laptop From Hell’ Still an Important Story

The abandoned laptop that revealed Hunter Biden’s foreign business dealing remains an important story, according to voters, many of whom think it could have changed the 2020 election.

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September 6, 2022

Now, They Are Coming for Your Car By Stephen Moore

The left has always hated cars -- or at least the idea that there should be a car in every driveway. Now, it is stepping up its assault.

September 5, 2022

29% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction

Twenty-nine percent (29%) of Likely U.S. Voters think the country is heading in the right direction, according to a new Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey for the week ending September 1, 2022.

September 5, 2022

Americans Honor Workers on Labor Day

Although it’s not viewed as one of America’s most important holidays, Labor Day is seen more as a recognition of workers than merely the unofficial end of summer.

September 3, 2022

What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending September 3, 2022

In surveys last week, this is what America told Rasmussen Reports...

September 2, 2022

Biden Approval Jumps 3 Points in August

When tracking President Biden’s job approval on a daily basis, people sometimes get so caught up in the day-to-day fluctuations that they miss the bigger picture...

September 2, 2022

Nearly Half of Americans Support Arming Teachers

Americans are worried about the danger of school shootings, and support has increased for arming teachers to defend their classrooms.

September 2, 2022

Republicans Maintain 5-Point Lead in Congressional Ballot

The 2022 midterm elections are now 67 days away, and Republicans still have a five-point lead in their bid to recapture control of Congress.