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                            July 9, 202436% Think Minimum Wage Should Be $15 or More
Even as California’s high minimum wage is being blamed for business problems there, many Americans say the minimum wage should be more than double what federal law currently requires.

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                            July 9, 2024Inflation: Voters Trust GOP More to Deal With ‘Very Serious’ Problem
A strong majority of voters consider inflation a very serious problem, and Republicans have a 16-point margin over Democrats in terms of who voters trust to handle the issue.

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                            July 8, 202430% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Thirty percent (30%) 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 July 2, 2024.
 
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                            July 8, 2024Election 2024: Republicans Still Leading on Economy
Voters overwhelmingly expect the economy to be a top issue in November and, by a 7-point margin, trust Republicans more than Democrats to handle the issue.

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                            July 6, 2024What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending July 6, 2025
In surveys last week, this is what America told Rasmussen Reports...

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                            July 5, 2024Rasmussen Real Unemployment Rate: Unemployment Decreases in June
National unemployment was 7.9% in this month’s Rasmussen Reports Real Unemployment update, down from 8.6% last month and starkly different from the 4.1% officially reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics today. 

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                            July 5, 2024After Debate Disaster, 55% Think Democrats Should Dump Biden
President Joe Biden clearly lost to former President Donald Trump in last week’s televised debate, according to a majority of voters, who agree that Democrats should find a replacement for Biden as their candidate.

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                            July 4, 2024Fourth of July Now Ranked Most Important Holiday
As the nation celebrates Independence Day, more Americans than ever rate the Fourth of July as the nation’s top holiday.

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                            July 3, 2024Government and Freedom By John Stossel
   Last week, presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. asked me to moderate what he called "The Real Debate."
   Kennedy was angry with CNN because it wouldn't let him join its Trump-Biden debate.
   His people persuaded Elon Musk to carry his Real Debate on Twitter. They asked me to give RFK Jr. the same questions, with the same time limits.

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                            July 3, 2024Just 12% View Julian Assange as Hero
Americans voters have decidedly mixed views on Wikileaks founder Julian Assange’s recent release from custody.

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                            July 2, 2024Proud to Be an American? 80% Say Yes!
As the nation prepares to celebrate Independence Day on July 4, Americans are overwhelmingly proud of their country and its history.

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                            July 2, 2024Should President Biden Drop Out -- or Resign? By Daniel McCarthy
   If Joe Biden is unfit to run for president, how can he be fit to continue serving as president?

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                            July 2, 2024Save the Cows By Stephen Moore
   Enjoy your cheeseburgers and steaks when you fire up the grill this Fourth of July weekend, because they may not be available much longer.

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                            July 2, 2024Kamala Harris: Voters Still Don’t Like VP Very Much
As the 2024 election campaign heats up, President Joe Biden isn’t helped much by having Vice President Kamala Harris as his running mate.

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                            July 1, 202432% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Thirty-two percent (32%) 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 June 27, 2024.
 
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                            July 1, 2024Biden Approval Improves Again in June
When tracking President Biden’s job approval on a daily basis, people sometimes get so caught up in the day-to-day fluctuations that they miss the bigger picture...

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                            June 29, 2024What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending June 29, 2024
In surveys last week, this is what America told Rasmussen Reports...

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                            June 28, 2024Is DEI Causing Discrimination? Nearly Half Think So
Most Americans don’t think diversity equity and inclusion (DEI) programs are making companies better, and many suspect DEI is being used to justify discrimination against white males.

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                            June 28, 2024COVID-19: Another Fail-Safe Institution Proves Not So Safe By Michael Barone
Between 1998 and 2003, the budget of the National Institutes of Health was doubled. This was an extraordinary enterprise after the multi-year, post-Cold War decline in defense spending and at a time when government agency budgets tended to be increased marginally or carried over from previous years.

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                            June 28, 2024Abortion: Democrats’ Lead on Issue Thinner Than Ever
Although nearly half of voters identify as pro-choice on the abortion issue, the Democratic Party’s advantage has dwindled to statistical insignificance.