36% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Thirty-six percent (36%) of Likely U.S. Voters now think the country is heading in the right direction, according to a new Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey for the week ending August 10.
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August 14, 2017
August 12, 2017
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending August 12, 2017
As tensions with North Korea continue to rise, President Trump’s job approval also turned back up at week’s end.
August 8, 2017
Just 17% Say Terrorists Winning War on Terror
Fewer voters now think the terrorists have the upper hand in the ongoing War on Terror, though they don’t believe relationships with the Islamic world are getting much better.
August 7, 2017
32% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Thirty-two percent (32%) 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 August 3.
August 5, 2017
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending August 5, 2017
Positive economic news continues to roll in, but voters aren’t giving President Trump any credit and gave him lower approval ratings this week than they did during his predecessor’s entire presidency.
August 2, 2017
Trump’s Full-Month Approval Takes a Hit in July
When tracking President Trump’s job approval on a daily basis, people sometimes get so caught up in the day-to-day fluctuations that they miss the bigger picture. To look at the longer-term trends, Rasmussen Reports compiles the numbers on a full-month basis, and the results for Trump’s presidency can be seen in the graphics below.
July 31, 2017
33% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
For the third week in a row, 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 27.
July 29, 2017
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending July 29, 2017
So much for one-party rule. President Trump ended the week with his job approval rating down to a new low of 41%, while GOP Senator John McCain late Thursday killed the Republican effort to change Obamacare and was hugged by a prominent Democratic senator in thanks.
July 24, 2017
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 20.
July 22, 2017
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending July 22, 2017
Repeal, replace, tweak or do nothing at all? The fate of Obamacare seems more uncertain than ever.
July 21, 2017
Voters Like Obamacare More, But Still Expect Cost Hikes
Obamacare remains the law of the land, but President Trump is calling for repeal after Republicans failed to move a replacement bill through the Senate.
July 19, 2017
Voters Like Social Security More Than Ever
Despite news from the newly released Social Security trustee’s report that the Social Security trust fund will be depleted by 2034, voters like the program more than ever before and have more faith that they will receive their promised benefits.
July 17, 2017
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 13.
July 15, 2017
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending July 15, 2017
While Washington dithers and the media obsesses on whether Russia did or didn’t, the economy – and economic confidence – continue to improve.
July 13, 2017
27% Think Schools Do A Good Job Teaching Western Values
In a speech last Thursday in Warsaw, Poland, President Trump promised that Western civilization and its values will continue to prevail and triumph. But while voters think it’s important for schools to teach these values of Western civilization, few think they actually follow through.
July 10, 2017
36% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Thirty-six percent (36%) 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.
July 8, 2017
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending July 8, 2017
This week a divided nation celebrated the anniversary of the signing of one of its founding documents while its new president made his second trip abroad.
July 5, 2017
Voters Lack Faith in Congress
After reaching its highest level in a decade, voter confidence in members of Congress is back down.
July 3, 2017
36% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Thirty-six percent (36%) 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 June 29.
July 1, 2017
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending July 1, 2017
At week’s end, President Trump’s much-maligned temporary ban on visitors from Syria, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen was at least partially in place, courtesy of the U.S. Supreme Court.
