Fewer Americans say federal government improving their lives: GallupFewer Americans than last year think the federal government is effective at making a positive impact on people’s lives, according to a new poll released Wednesday. In the Bentley University-Gallup Business in Society survey, about 43 percent of respondents said the federal government has been effective in making a positive impact on people’s lives. This…The Hill2d agoWhole story →Governmentgallup poll results
91 percent in Texas poll say Iran war raising oil and gas pricesMore than 90 percent of Texas voters believe the Iran conflict is raising oil and gas prices, according to a new survey. In the CBS News/YouGov poll, 91 percent of respondents said the war against Iran is making oil and gas prices in the U.S. “a lot higher” or “a little higher.” Only 7 percent...The Hill4d agoWhole story →EconomyPlanetiran conflict escalation
7 in 10 doubt Trump would accept GOP losses in midterms: SurveyA new poll shows that most Americans surveyed doubt President Trump will accept the midterm election results if Republicans sustain losses in Congress and lose their majority. The Washington Post-ABC News-Ipsos poll found that 70 percent of respondents are not confident Trump will accept the results, including 36 percent of Republicans, 77 percent of…The Hill3d agoWhole story →Governmentmidterm elections
Majority of Americans oppose public executions: pollA new survey found the majority of Americans opposed publicly broadcast executions ahead of the Pentagon’s planned livestreamed execution of convicted Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan. In the YouGov poll, 71 percent of respondents opposed “having executions broadcast live to the public,” while 18 favored it and 13 percent were not sure. Along partisan lines,...The Hill9d agoWhole story →Justicenidal hasan execution controversy
Costs, Iran voters' top priorities for next Congress: SurveyA majority of respondents to a recent survey want the next Congress to focus on lowering the cost of living and winding down the Iran war. Roughly 80 percent of the 1,119 respondents to the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll said lawmakers should make lowering prices one of their highest priorities in...The Hill1d agoWhole story →EconomySecuritynext congress priorities
Government Much Less Corrupt Than EverObama claimed the federal government is less corrupt than nearly ever, as Gallup records a high 89 percent calling corruption widespread.Breitbart News Network29d agoWhole story →Governmentgovernment corruption assessment
Democrats hold 10-point advantage ahead of midterms: SurveyThe Democratic Party is holding a 10-point advantage over Republicans on the generic ballot less than two weeks from the 2026 midterms, according to a new survey. The CNN/SSRS poll found that 49 percent of respondents chose Democrats when asked to choose "which party's candidate would you vote for in your Congressional district,” while 39...The Hill2d agoWhole story →Government
Matthew McConaughey: 'Independents belong' in political fightA 2025 Gallup poll found that 45 percent of U.S. adults identified as independents, compared to 27 percent each of respondents identifying as Democrats or Republicans.NewsNation4d agoWhole story →Government
Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal GovernmentFrom FCC spectrum auctions to anti-poverty research, Nobel-winning economic ideas need people who can turn theory into effective public policy.Washington Examiner14d agoWhole story →EducationEconomyfcc spectrum auctions