What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending February 5, 2022
In surveys last week, this is what America told Rasmussen Reports:
- President Biden ended the polling week with a daily job approval of 43%.
- Most voters believe President Joe Biden’s immigration policy is worse than former President Donald Trump’s policy, and expect the issue to affect the midterm elections in November.
- The president earned a monthly job approval of 40% in January, two points down from December.
- While a majority of Americans have positive opinions about Amazon, they fear local businesses will suffer from the online competition.
- Half of voters believe President Joe Biden should be impeached, and nearly as many think Republicans will do it if they win a congressional majority in the midterm elections.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady announced his retirement from professional football this week, and most Americans agree that it was time for the 44-year-old to hang up his cleats.
- Although a majority of Americans are against forcing public school students to get the COVID-19 vaccine, nearly two-thirds of Democrats want to make vaccination mandatory.
- Most voters think President Joe Biden is one of the worst ever to hold the office, and rank him below his two immediate predecessors in the White House.
- Most Americans say this winter hasn’t been worse than usual, but they believe climate change could cause severe snow storms.
- Twenty-nine percent (29%) of Likely U.S. Voters think the country is heading in the right direction.
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