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Slow down! Americans think the government is now too involved with individuals, businesses

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Most Americans believe that the federal government is now doing too much, a new poll shows. More than 50% of respondents in the Gallup survey, released Thursday, said that the government was too involved in things that should be left to individuals or private businesses, while 43% said that the government should involve itself more in trying to fix the country’s problems. The poll differs sharply from a similar survey released a year ago, wherein 54% of Americans said that the government was not doing enough and just 41% wanted it to be doing more. That poll, however, came before coronavirus

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POLL: 44% Of Republicans Want A Trump Presidential Bid In 2024

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Bryan Babb on October 7, 2021 A Wednesday Pew Research Center poll found that nearly half of Republicans would like to see former President Donald Trump launch another presidential bid in 2024. At least 44% of Republicans stated they would like to see Trump start a second presidential campaign in 2024. Furthermore, 67% of Republicans would like to see Trump remain a major political figure “for many years to come,” according to the poll. Of the 67% of Republicans who want Trump to maintain his status as a major political figure, 22% stated they would rather Trump use his influence

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C’mon man, Joe Biden’s approval rating tanks again

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President Joe Biden’s approval rating has declined to 50%, its lowest level since he took office, the latest Associated Press-NORC poll showed. While 50% of Americans approved of Biden’s job performance, 49% disapproved, according to the AP poll released Friday. The survey — conducted between Sept. 23-27 — showed the president’s approval rating declining to 85% among Democrats, 38% among Independents and 11% among Republicans, each category’s lowest level of Biden’s presidency. “If he had a plan to destroy this country and divide this country, I don’t know how you could carry it out any better,” Larry Schuth, who voted

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Congressional Democrats Hold An Eight-Point Advantage Over Republicans, Poll Shows, But There’s A Catch

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Congressional Democrats hold an eight-point advantage over Republicans for the 2022 midterm elections, a new poll shows, even as President Joe Biden’s approval numbers remain slightly underwater. Registered voter respondents to the NPR/Marist poll chose Democrats over Republicans 46% to 38% when faced with a hypothetical party-line vote about their district’s 2022 election. Though the poll showed Democrats’ congressional support was greater than Biden’s 45% approval rating, so, too, was Biden’s disapproval number — 46%. Democrats’ polling advantage comes as they work to strike an intraparty compromise on the bipartisan infrastructure bill and sweeping social spending package. Leadership, Senate moderates and

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Americans’ Trust In Biden To Provide Accurate COVID Info At All-Time Low: POLL

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Americans’ trust in President Joe Biden to offer accurate information on COVID-19 is at its lowest point ever, according to a new poll. Just 45% of Americans say they trust Biden to give them correct information on the coronavirus, while 53% say they don’t trust him very much or not at all, according to the results of the Axios/Ipsos Coronavirus Index, conducted between Sept. 24-27. Trust in Biden has dropped substantially since the president took office, with 58% saying they trusted Biden in an Axios/Ipsos poll conducted between Jan. 22-25. Similarly, only 49% of Americans say they trust the federal

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Overwhelming Majority Of Voters ‘Very Nervous’ About Social Media’s Impact On Kids: POLL

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Almost nine in ten voters are very concerned about the impact social media is having on children, according to a new poll. When asked whether they were “very nervous about the effects social media is having on kids today,” 84% of registered voters said they at least somewhat agreed, according to the results of a poll conducted by Benenson Strategy Group and released Thursday by the Future of Tech Commission. Roughly 6 out of 10 parents polled agreed that they felt like they had no control over what their children see online, while 85% of voters overall supported special online

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POLL: Biden’s Approval Rating Has Gotten So Low That Kamala’s Is Now 6 Points Higher

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President Joe Biden’s approval rating sunk to 43%, the lowest of his presidency and six percentage points below Vice President Kamala Harris, according to a poll from Gallup. Biden’s approval dropped six percentage points compared to August, falling from 49% to 43%, according to the results of a Gallup poll released Wednesday. Biden’s approval rating is roughly at the same level as former presidents Donald Trump and Bill Clinton at the earlier stages of their respective presidencies, according to Gallup. Harris’ approval rating sat at 49%. The poll was conducted from Sept. 1 to Sept. 17, following the completion of

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