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                            November 21, 2025After Shutdown, Congressional Leadership Less Popular
Voters have a less favorable opinion of House and Senate leaders in the aftermath of the 43-day government shutdown, with House Speaker Mike Johnson suffering the worst decline.

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                            November 21, 2025Daily Presidential Tracking Poll
The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll shows...

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                            November 20, 2025H-1B Visas: Voters Worried About ‘Flood’ of Foreign Workers
Even though a majority of voters still favor the H-1B visa program, they also agree with a Fox News Channel host’s recent criticism of President Donald Trump’s statements about the need for foreign workers.

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                            November 19, 202541% of Young Voters Would Give Artificial Intelligence Government Power
While many Americans are concerned about the implications of artificial intelligence technology, a significant number of voters under 40 are willing to let AI exercise tremendous power in society and government. 

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                            November 18, 2025More Jobs Needed for Young People, Voters Say
The most important thing the government can do for young people is encourage job creation, according to a plurality of American voters, most of whom don’t feel President Donald Trump is doing enough on the issue.

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                            November 17, 2025Democratic Socialism 2028? Most Young Voters Say ‘Yes’
A majority of voters under 40 want a democratic socialist to win the White House in the next presidential election.

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                            November 17, 202536% 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 November 13, 2025.

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                            November 17, 2025Trump’s Antitrust Agenda Has Strong Support
Voters overwhelmingly agree that Big Tech has “run wild,” and favor using antitrust laws to promote fair competition and prevent anticompetitive business practices.

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                            November 15, 2025What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
In surveys last week, this is what America told Rasmussen Reports...

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                            November 14, 2025Did Republicans ‘Win’ Shutdown Battle?
Two-thirds of voters approve of the deal to end the government shutdown, and nearly half see Republicans as the political beneficiary.

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                            November 13, 2025Zohran Mamdani: Younger Voters Like Him, and His Socialist Agenda, Too
The election of “democratic socialist” Zohran Mamdani as mayor of New York City has got America’s under-40 voters excited, and a majority of them want to enact his agenda nationwide.

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                            November 12, 2025Many Voters Wary of NYC Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani
The election of a self-declared “democratic socialist” as mayor of New York City has many voters skeptical about Zohran Mamdani’s plans.

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                            November 11, 2025Tucker Carlson: Voters Skeptical of Antisemitism Charge
Amid a swirl of controversy about former Fox News personality Tucker Carlson, most voters are not sold on accusations that the popular podcaster is a dangerous antisemite.

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                            November 10, 2025Trump Gets Good Marks on Foreign Policy, But Voters Want More Domestic Focus
Even though President Donald Trump’s handling of foreign policy is now rated higher than during his first term, most voters would prefer him to focus more on domestic issues.

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                            November 7, 2025Soda Wars: Voters Divided Over Food Stamps for Soft Drinks
Voters are split almost evenly over proposals to prohibit the purchase of sweetened soft drinks with federal SNAP benefits, commonly known as “food stamps.”

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                            November 6, 202586% Concerned About Threat to Chesapeake Bay
Residents of the Chesapeake Bay watershed region are worried that development in the region – which has added 6 million residents in the past four decades – threatens the environment and their quality of life.

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                            November 6, 2025‘Arctic Frost’ Scandal: 51% Favor Impeaching Judge Boasberg
A narrow majority of voters agree with impeachment proceedings against a federal judge involved in the Biden administration’s “Arctic Frost” investigation that secretly targeted Republicans in Congress.

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                            November 5, 202558% Now Give Congress ‘Poor’ Rating
As a government shutdown enters its second month, Congress has become increasingly unpopular.

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                            November 4, 202541% See Too Much Influence for Israel
In the aftermath of the Gaza War, many American voters think Israel has too much influence over U.S. policy, and view accusations of anti-Semitism as an effort to stifle opposition.

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                            November 3, 2025Biden Autopen Scandal: 52% Want Prosecutions
Most voters suspect that members of Joe Biden’s administration improperly used the autopen to usurp presidential authority, and support criminal prosecution for aides implicated in the scandal.