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October 6, 2009

33% Say Country Heading in Right Direction

For the second straight week, just 33% of likely voters say the United States is heading in the right direction, according to the latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey.

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September 23, 2009

33% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction

Just one-in-three voters (33%) now believe the United States is heading in the right direction, according to the latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey.

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September 16, 2009

35% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction

Thirty-five percent (35%) of likely voters believe the United States is heading in the right direction, according to the latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey.

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September 9, 2009

33% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction

Just 33% of likely voters believe the United States is heading in the right direction, according to the latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey.

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September 2, 2009

Voters’ Opinions on Nation’s Direction Remain Steady

For the third straight week, just one-third (34%) of likely voters believe the United States is heading in the right direction, according to the latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey.

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August 26, 2009

34% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction

For the second straight week, just one-third (34%) of likely voters believe the United States is heading in the right direction, according to the latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey.

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August 19, 2009

34% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction

Just one-third (34%) of likely U.S. voters believe the United States is heading in the right direction, according to the latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey.

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August 12, 2009

35% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction

Thirty-five percent (35%) of likely voters now say the United States is heading in the right direction, according to the latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey.

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August 5, 2009

33% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction

One-in-three likely voters (33%) now say the United States is heading in the right direction, according to the latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey.

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July 29, 2009

34% Say U.S. Headed in Right Direction

Thirty-four percent (34%) of likely voters now believe the United States is heading in the right direction, according to the latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey. That’s up three points over the past week and ties the level found during the first week of July.

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July 22, 2009

31% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction

Just 31% of likely voters now believe the United States is heading in the right direction, according to the latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey. Down one point over the past week, it’s the lowest level found on the question since mid-February.

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July 15, 2009

Number Who Says U.S. Heading in Right Direction Slips to Lowest Level Since February

Thirty-two percent (32%) of likely voters believe the United States is heading in the right direction, according to the latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey.

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July 8, 2009

34% Say Nation Heading in Right Direction

Thirty-four percent (34%) of likely voters believe the United States is moving in the right direction, down four points from a week ago and the lowest result found since early March.

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July 1, 2009

37% Say Nation Heading in Right Direction

For the second straight week, 37% of likely voters say the United States is heading in the right direction, according to the latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey.

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June 24, 2009

37% Say Country Heading in Right Direction

Thirty-seven percent (37%) of likely voters now say the United States is heading in the right direction, according to the latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey.

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June 17, 2009

38% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction

Thirty-seven percent (37%) of U.S. voters say America is heading in the right direction this week.

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June 10, 2009

36% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction

Thirty-seven percent (37%) of U.S. voters say America is heading in the right direction this week.

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June 3, 2009

Voters’ Opinions on America’s Direction Remain Steady

Thirty-seven percent (37%) of U.S. voters say America is heading in the right direction this week.

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May 27, 2009

37% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction

Thirty-seven percent (37%) of U.S. voters say America is heading in the right direction this week.

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May 20, 2009

38% Say Country Heading in Right Direction

Thirty-eight percent (38%) of U.S. likely voters believe the nation is now moving in the right direction, down slightly from a week ago and the first drop since March. It's too early, however, to say if it's a trend in the making.