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Rittenhouse Trial Verdict Divides Americans Along Partisan, Racial Lines
43% of Americans approve of the Wisconsin jury’s not guilty verdict, while 39% disapprove
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House’s ‘Build Back Better’ Legislation Backed by Roughly Half of Voters
49% support Biden’s top domestic agenda item, but many fear it will make inflation worse
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Why Vermont’s Phil Scott, the Country’s Most Popular Governor, May Be Resisting the GOP’s Calls to the Senate
Scott’s standing is driven by solid support among Democrats and independents
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With Holidays Around the Corner, Biden’s Inflation Problem Is About to Get Worse
Almost 9 in 10 voters say they’re at least somewhat concerned about inflation, and over half disapprove of Biden’s handling of the economy
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It’s Not Just Job Performance: Voters Increasingly View Biden, the Person, in a Negative Light
Since May, fewer voters see the 46th president as compassionate, capable or caring about them
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Following Biden-Xi Summit, U.S. Voters’ Overwhelming Support for Reducing Tensions Will Be Near-Term Positive for American and Chinese Multinationals
Voters’ favorability toward selective restrictions on Chinese companies doing business in the United States as opposed to outright bans will bode well for companies on both sides of the Pacific
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Americans Are More Concerned About China Than Other Adversaries
A majority of voters see increased military tensions with China as possible over the next year
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A Third of Voters Agree With Biden’s Timeline for Employer COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
Two dozen states have sued to block the rule, which takes effect in January
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Republicans See Education as a Key Midterm Wedge, but Polling Shows They’re on Better Footing With the Economy
Republicans have gained a 10-point trust advantage over Democrats on economic issues since January
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New York Voters Are Generally Supportive of Kathy Hochul’s Early Job Performance
The woman who became governor following Andrew Cuomo’s resignation has improved her standing among Democrats as more voters have learned who she is