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Trump’s Job and Economic Approval Remain Steady While Trade with China Continues to Be a Contentious Issue

Our latest CNBC All-America Economic Survey finds that President Trump’s job approval and economic approval remain constant, with 40% of voters approving of the job he is doing as president and 48% approving of the job he is doing handling the economy, numbers nearly identical to those in our March survey. As Trump’s trade war Trump’s Job and Economic Approval Remain Steady While Trade with China Continues to Be a Contentious Issue

Poll: Voters Are Angry about Prescription Drug Costs

As prescription drug prices and out-of-pocket costs continue to burden American consumers, businesses, and taxpayers, voters across the political spectrum are demanding action to contain these costs. Recognizing that past political and stakeholder polarization has thwarted action in this area, the bipartisan team of Hart Research Associates and North Star Opinion Research conducted a survey Poll: Voters Are Angry about Prescription Drug Costs

Voters Are Concerned about Trump’s Approach to Trade War and Russia

A new poll conducted by Hart Research Associates on behalf of National Security Action tested President Trump’s vulnerabilities on foreign policy heading into the 2020 election. The survey finds that economic pain from the China trade war, unraveling alliances, and Trump’s relations with Russia are of particular concern to swing voters. Read Axios.com coverage of Voters Are Concerned about Trump’s Approach to Trade War and Russia

Voters in Battleground Congressional Districts Support a $15 Minimum Wage

The findings of a recent poll conducted on behalf of National Employment Law Project show that the majority (65%) of voters in battleground congressional districts—those won by Democrats in 2018 by 15 percentage points or less— are in favor of legislation to gradually raise the federal minimum wage to $15 by 2024. This support is Voters in Battleground Congressional Districts Support a $15 Minimum Wage

New Poll Finds Substantial Opposition to Medicare Adopting Utilization Management Techniques for Cancer Treatment

Hart Research partnered with Public Opinion Strategies on a new survey on behalf of the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) to gauge the attitudes of cancer patients, caregivers, and physicians toward so-called utilization management (UM) techniques—tools used by insurance companies that aim to reduce healthcare costs by setting parameters on how and New Poll Finds Substantial Opposition to Medicare Adopting Utilization Management Techniques for Cancer Treatment

Poll: The Public Overwhelmingly Believes Housing Affordability Should Be a Top National Priority; Expects Congress and President to Take Major Action

The findings of a new national poll conducted on behalf of  the Opportunity Starts at Home campaign show that the vast majority (85%) of the public believe ensuring that everyone has a safe, decent, affordable place to live should be a “top national priority.” This view is strong across the political spectrum—from 95% of Democrats Poll: The Public Overwhelmingly Believes Housing Affordability Should Be a Top National Priority; Expects Congress and President to Take Major Action

Trump’s Job and Economic Approval Remain Steady; Progressive Policies Enjoy Wide Support

Our newest CNBC All-America Economic Survey finds that President Trump’s job approval and economic approval both remain steady—40% of voters approve of the job Trump is doing as president and 48% approve of the job he is doing handling the economy, numbers nearly identical to those in our December survey. Perception of the current economy Trump’s Job and Economic Approval Remain Steady; Progressive Policies Enjoy Wide Support

New Poll: Overwhelming Majority of Americans Support More Federal Funding for Science and Technology Research

The findings of a new national poll conducted on behalf of a diverse group of organizations committed to advancing U.S. science and technology, including the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American Chemical Society, the Consortium of Social Science Associations, the Council on Competitiveness, and IEEE-USA show that voters are near unanimous in New Poll: Overwhelming Majority of Americans Support More Federal Funding for Science and Technology Research

Downturn in Economic Optimism Is Not Affecting Americans’ Holiday Spending Plans

Our fourth-quarter All-America Economic Survey for CNBC finds mixed messages on the economy.  There has been a significant drop-off since last quarter in the proportion of Americans who say the economy is in good shape, paired with reduced optimism about how the country’s economy will do over the next 12 months.  The survey finds that Downturn in Economic Optimism Is Not Affecting Americans’ Holiday Spending Plans

FOSI Report: Online Safety Across the Generations

A new study for the Family Online Safety Institute explores the benefits and challenges of intergenerational technology use.  The national surveys of older Americans and parents of connected children reveal that, despite concerns about potential harms of technology use, both audiences feel that there are real benefits of using technology and the Internet.  For parents, FOSI Report: Online Safety Across the Generations