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Democrats, Republicans Disagree on Peter King's Muslim Hearings, Poll Finds
By Christopher Weber - Politics DailyOpinions fall largely along party lines regarding Rep. Peter King's hearings examining the threat of radical Islam in America, with Republicans much more likely to say they are appropriate, according to a new poll. The USA Today/Gallup survey found that 52 percent of all Americans said they support the New York Republican's exploration of the issue, compared to 69 percent of Republicans. Just 40 percent of Democrats said the hearings are appropriate. Gallup said independents' views were similar to the national average, with 51 percent supporting King. King heads the House Homeland Security ...
Poll: GOP, Democrats Differ Sharply on Willingness to Compromise
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The big question hanging over the next two years is how much room, if any, there will be for compromise and "working together" between Republicans -- with their new majority in the House and increased muscle in the Senate -- and President Obama and his fellow Democrats in Congress. ...
GOP Hopefuls Not Shy About 2012 Ambitions
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Emboldened by dramatic Republican gains in Tuesday's election, President Obama's would-be rivals in 2012 are edging toward coming-out parties for a campaign that should be well under way by next spring. ...
Poll: Majority of Americans Say Iraq War a 'Failure'
By not in system - AOL NewsA small majority of Americans believe the Iraq war, now in its eighth year, will be judged a failure in the light of history, rather than a success. ...
Obama Scores Above 50 Percent Approval on Only 1 of 13 Issues
By not in system - AOL NewsPresident Obama scores above 50 percent approval on only one of 13 issues that Gallup has surveyed in polls conducted July 27-Aug. 1 and Aug. 5-8. ...
Poll Shows Most Americans Favor Suspending Work on Health Care Bill
By David Sessions - Politics DailyA new Gallup poll released Friday shows that a majority of Americans, 55 percent, believe lawmakers should suspend work on reforming health care and consider new proposals that have more Republican support. Thirty-nine percent say the Democrats should continue to try to pass the bill currently being negotiated in conference committee. The poll was conducted on Jan. 20, in the wake of Scott Brown's election to succeed Ted Kennedy as senator from Massachusetts, an unexpected triumph of a Republican in a solidly Democratic state. The poll found that 72 percent of Americans believe Brown's ...
Rasmussen Poll: Tea Party Beats GOP on Generic Three-Way Ballot
By David Sessions - Politics DailyMore Americans would vote for a "Tea Party" candidate than a Republican, according to a Rasmussen poll released Monday that quizzed voters on a hypothetical three-way ballot. Respondents were asked to assume that the "Tea Party" was an organized new party, despite the fact that it is highly unlikely the grassroots conservative movement that has gained momentum this year will become a third party.A majority of Americans said they would vote Democratic (36 percent), while the number who said they would vote "Tea Party" (23 percent) slightly edged out Republican voters (18 percent). Another 22 ...
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