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                            September 11, 20249/11: Have Americans Forgotten?
Almost half of voters think their fellow Americans have forgotten the terrorist attack that struck on September 11, 2001.

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                            September 11, 2024Good Guys with Guns By John Stossel
Do you carry a gun?

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                            September 10, 2024Hey Kamala, Where Are Your Spending Cuts? By Stephen Moore
In 1982 the federal budget deficit rose above $100 billion for the first time (those were the good old days!), and then-President Ronald Reagan agreed to an infamous budget deal with then-House Speaker Tip O'Neill. Democrats would agree to $3 of spending cuts for every $1 of tax increases. Reagan foolishly agreed to the deal. The taxes went up. The spending cuts never materialized.

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                            September 10, 2024Debate Night: Who Will Win?
Nearly two-thirds of voters say they’re very likely to be tuned into tonight’s presidential debate, and expectations are largely shaped by partisan leanings.

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                            September 10, 2024Kamala Harris Runs Like a Republican -- and Misleads on Tariffs By Daniel McCarthy
Kamala Harris is losing the fight for the American middle.

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                            September 9, 202434% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Thirty-four percent (34%) 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 September 5, 2024.

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                            September 9, 202459% Approve of Trump’s Arlington Visit
Most voters disagree with Vice President Kamala Harris’s criticism of former President Donald Trump’s visit to Arlington National Cemetery last month.

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                            September 7, 2024What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls - Week Ending September 7, 2024
In surveys last week, this is what America told Rasmussen Reports...

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                            September 6, 2024Rasmussen Real Unemployment Rate: Again, Double the Official Rate
National unemployment was 8.4% in this month’s Rasmussen Reports Real Unemployment update, the same as the rate last month and starkly different from the 4.2% officially reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics today. 

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                            September 6, 2024Will Kamala Build a Wall? Most Voters Doubt It
Vice President Kamala Harris recently came out in favor of building a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, but a majority voters see President Donald Trump as more consistent on border security.

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                            September 6, 2024What If Trump Runs Ahead of His Poll Numbers -- Again? By Michael Barone
As I try to understand public opinion in yet another presidential election year with former President Donald Trump as the Republican nominee, I see an anomaly.

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                            September 5, 2024How Much Is College Education Worth?
Even as the cost of attending some universities nears $100,000 a year, only about 1-in-5 Americans believe the value of college education has increased.

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                            September 5, 2024Election 2024: Trump 47%, Harris 46%
Just two months before Election Day, the race for the White House is now a dead heat, as former President Donald Trump’s lead over Vice President Kamala Harris has shrunk to a single point.

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                            September 4, 2024The Election is On! What Are the Polls Saying? By Brian Joondeph
Both nominating conventions are past and election season is heating up. It’s not yet the home stretch but certainly the second half of the game.

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                            September 4, 2024Harris Can’t Separate Herself From Biden’s Record
While Kamala Harris is now disavowing some of President Joe Biden’s unpopular policies, most voters say the vice president shares the blame for his failures – and shares credit for Biden’s successes.

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                            September 4, 2024A Dam Good Argument By John Stossel
Instead of using fossil fuels, we're told to use "clean" energy: wind, solar or hydropower.

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                            September 3, 2024Most GOP Voters Like Tulsi Gabbard
Tulsi Gabbard used to be a Democratic congresswoman, but she’s a Republican favorite now that she has endorsed Donald Trump.

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                            September 3, 2024Hey, Washington: Keep Your Hands Off the Internet By Stephen Moore
   Everyone these days -- on both sides of the political spectrum -- seems to want the feds to regulate internet access, prices and online content. They want the Federal Communications Commission to be the referee in terms of who gets connected to the internet and what can and can't be said.

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                            September 3, 2024On Abortion, Trump Is Moderate -- While Harris Is Maximalist By Daniel McCarthy
        There are two uncompromising sides in the abortion debate -- and then there's the middle, which is where most Americans are.

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                            September 2, 202436% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction
Thirty-six percent (36%) 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 August 29, 2024.