31% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Thirty-one percent (31%) 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 April 21, 2022.
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April 25, 2022
April 25, 2022
Is the Biden Administration Encouraging Illegal Immigration?
Illegal immigration has soared to record levels since President Joe Biden took office, and a majority of voters believe this is not a coincidence.
April 23, 2022
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending April 23, 2022
In surveys last week, this is what America told Rasmussen Reports...
April 22, 2022
More Pay? Most U.S. Workers Still Don’t Expect It
While most Americans remain confident about their ability to find a job and get ahead in the current economy, workers are less likely to expect a raise.
April 22, 2022
Good Riddance, Mask Mandate!
Most Americans approve of a judge’s decision striking down mandatory masks on trains and airlines, and believe the danger from the COVID-19 pandemic is mostly over.
April 22, 2022
The Yankee Reform Impulse Gets Some Issues Right, Some Wrong by Michael Barone
People talk about culture war politics as if it were a recent development -- a novelty, an exception to a historic rule that American politics is mostly about economics (who gets how much) and only occasionally gets sidetracked into culture (what people should or shouldn't be allowed to do).
April 22, 2022
First Priority -- Avoid US War With Russia By Patrick J. Buchanan
Asked if the U.S. should send troops to fight beside the Ukrainians, Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., said Sunday the time may have come.
April 21, 2022
Democrats Still Believe Russia Changed 2016 Election
Fears of Russian interference in U.S. politics remain widespread, and Democratic voters overwhelmingly agree with Hillary Clinton that Russia is to blame for her defeat in 2016.
April 21, 2022
Notes on the State of the Senate By Kyle Kondik and J. Miles Coleman
The overall picture for November, and the looming primaries in May.
The small stuff versus the big stuff
There is a push and pull in the race for control of the U.S. Senate between the big picture electoral environment, which clearly benefits Republicans, and the day-to-day developments on the campaign trail, which do not always clearly benefit Republicans.
April 20, 2022
Majority of Voters Favor Student Loan Cancellation
President Joe Biden’s approval rating may be scraping the bottom, but one element of his agenda is popular with voters – canceling student loan debt.
April 20, 2022
Support for Women in Combat Remains High
Voters overwhelmingly believe women in the military should be eligible for combat duty, but say they must meet the same training standards as male soldiers.
April 20, 2022
Uber Clueless By John Stossel
The media's ignorance about basic economics is galling.
April 19, 2022
Rasmussen Reports Immigration Index - Week Ending April 14, 2022
The Rasmussen Reports Immigration Index for the week of April 10-14, 2022, decreased to 87.9, down more than three points from 91.4 two weeks earlier.
April 19, 2022
Elon Musk’s Twitter Bid Divides Americans
The $43 billion offer by Elon Musk to buy the Twitter social media platform has Americans divided – and Democrats are most opposed to Musk’s bid for Twitter.
April 19, 2022
'Open Borders' Biden Is Remaking America By Patrick J. Buchanan
"The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a Republican Form of Government, and shall protect each of them against Invasion."
April 18, 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 April 14, 2022.
April 18, 2022
U.S. National Security Getting Worse, Most Voters Say
At a time when Russia’s invasion of Ukraine highlights national security issues, most voters believe America’s national security is getting worse and few give President Joe Biden high marks for his handling of the issue.
April 16, 2022
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending April 16, 2022
In surveys last week, this is what America told Rasmussen Reports...
April 15, 2022
GOP Lead Narrows to 8 Points on Congressional Ballot
The 2020 midterm elections are now 207 days away, and Republicans have an 8-point lead in their bid to recapture control of Congress.
April 15, 2022
The Verdict on Lockdowns: High Cost, Minimal Benefits by Michael Barone
What were the benefits and costs of the COVID-19 restrictions implemented over the last two years? It's a good time to ask that question, especially now that the masks are coming off and the lockdowns are canceled.
