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July 14, 2023

Different Groups That 'Don't Look Like America' Together Produce Success in America By Michael Barone

News stories have reported that despite the Supreme Court's decision in cases brought against Harvard and the University of North Carolina, those and other selective schools still want to employ racial quotas and preferences in admissions.

July 13, 2023

Broadcast Network News Less Trusted

Cable news outlets are now more trusted than the “Big Three” broadcast networks, and a majority of voters say media bias is getting worse.

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July 13, 2023

Notes on the State of Politics By J. Miles Coleman and Kyle Kondik

Reichert gives Washington GOP a real gubernatorial recruit; retreads abound in House races.

July 12, 2023

Confidence in Housing Market Remains Steady

Despite rising interest rates, most American homeowners remain confident in the resale value of their homes.

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July 12, 2023

Ukraine or Taiwan? Voters Divided Over U.S. Defense Priorities

Most Democrats believe the war in Ukraine should be America’s top defense priority, while Republicans and independents are more worried about a Chinese attack on Taiwan.

July 12, 2023

College Racism By John Stossel

The Left is angry because the Supreme Court ruled race-based affirmative action unconstitutional. President Joe Biden says he "strongly disagrees."

July 11, 2023

Voters Still Divided Over JFK Assassination

Did Lee Harvey Oswald act alone in the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy? Many voters still aren’t sure, and they don’t like the fact that the government won’t release all its records about the case.

July 11, 2023

Biden Declares War on Profits By Stephen Moore

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre recently reiterated a point the Biden White House has been making for the past year: that inflation remains high not because of the Biden $6 trillion spending spree but because "high profit margins" captured during the COVID-19 pandemic drive up consumer prices.

July 11, 2023

Britain's Bad Example for American Conservatives By Daniel McCarthy

Republicans can only imagine what it would feel like to win four national elections in a row -- wielding executive and legislative power for more than a dozen years.

July 10, 2023

33% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction

Thirty-three percent (33%) 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 July 6, 2023.

July 10, 2023

GOP Maintains Lead on Taxes

As the 2024 election year approaches, voters continue to trust the Republican Party more on the key issue of taxes.

July 8, 2023

What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls Week Ending July 8, 2023

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

July 7, 2023

Consumer Spending Update: Economic Confidence Keeps Rising in July

Economic confidence increased to 100.1 in this month’s Rasmussen Reports Economic Index, nearly three points higher than June

July 7, 2023

Supreme Court Rejects Liberal Arguments Based on Lies By Michael Barone

   "This is not a normal court." So said President Joe Biden last week as the Supreme Court was handing down its rulings in big cases decided since its current term began last October.

July 7, 2023

Voters See Asa Hutchinson as Long Shot for 2024

Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced his bid for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination in April, but few voters view him as a contender, and many don’t seem to know who he is.

July 6, 2023

42% Say Movies Are Getting Worse

Most Americans say they’re not going to the movies as often as they did a few years ago, and the declining quality of Hollywood films seems to be a major reason.

July 6, 2023

BidenGate: Most Voters Don’t Believe President’s Denials

President Joe Biden last week once again denied being involved in his son Hunter’s business deals with foreigners, but a majority of voters still suspect he was.

July 6, 2023

One Man Versus China By John Stossel

This week, while we celebrate the work of America's founders, I honor a living freedom fighter: billionaire businessman Jimmy Lai.

July 5, 2023

55% Disapprove of Hunter Biden’s ‘Sweetheart’ Plea Deal

A majority of voters disapprove of a plea bargain that kept Hunter Biden out of federal prison, and suspect favoritism for President Joe Biden’s son.

July 4, 2023

Rasmussen Reports Immigration Index - Week Ending June 29, 2023

The Rasmussen Reports Immigration Index for the week of June 11-15, 2023, increased to 91.2, up more than five points from 85.7 two weeks earlier.