As President Obama works to promote jobs legislation that would raise taxes on high wage-earners, his justification frequently leans on a desire to see the wealthy pay their “fair share” in taxes. Now a Resurgent Republic poll has identified what voters believe that “fair share” is. The poll asked respondents: “What do you think is [...]

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(CNSNews.com) – President Barack Obama’s job approval soared to a three-year high as of Tuesday night, according to the Gallup poll, hitting 56 percent for the first time since the fall of 2009. In the three-day tracking period that ended on Dec. 19, 2012, Obama’s approval was 56 percent. That was up 2 points from [...]

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(CNSNews.com) – An NBC-Wall Street Journal-Marist poll of likely Ohio voters published on Nov. 3 shows that 45 percent say they are conservative, 23 percent say they are liberal and Barack Obama is leading Mitt Romney by 6 points, 51 percent to 45 percent. The poll said that in calculating that Obama is up 51 [...]

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These results are for likely voters, who are the respondents Gallup deems most likely to vote based on their responses to a series of questions asking about current voting intentions, thought given to the election, and past voting behavior. Each seven-day rolling average is based on telephone interviews with approximately 2,700 likely voters; margin of [...]

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Fifty-five percent of small business owners and manufacturers would not have started their businesses in today’s economy, according to a new poll that also reports 69 percent say President Obama’s regulatory policies have hurt their businesses. “There is far too much uncertainty, too many burdensome regulations and too few policymakers willing to put aside their [...]

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This morning, surveys from the New York Times/CBS/Quinnipiac puts Obama ahead by 10 in Ohio, up by 12 in Pennsylvania, and up by 9 in Florida. Since the issue of whether the party ID within polling samples is realistic seems to be the issue of the week, let’s take a look at how these samples [...]

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(CNSNews.com) -Only 8 percent of Americans say they have a “great deal” of trust in the news media, according to a new Gallup poll. That is down from 11 percent a year ago and is a record low for the 40 years that Gallup has been polling on the question. Since 1972, Gallup has periodically [...]

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Everywhere I went Monday, conservatives were spooked by a Gallup poll showing President Obama with a six-point lead over Mitt Romney. Then on Tuesday, a Washington Post/ABC News poll had the margin down to a single-point Obama edge. What is going on? As Election Day draws closer, most major public-opinion surveys shift from interviewing registered [...]

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RASMUSSEN: ROMNEY 47% OBAMA 44%… GALLUP: ROMNEY 47% OBAMA 46%… Share on Facebook

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The Gallup Organization had some bad news for Barack Obama on Friday. Its not that Obama fell behind Mitt Romney by two points in Gallups daily tracking poll, although that couldnt have helped the the O-Teams spirits heading into the weekend. Between now and the election, polls are likely to be less stable than Joe [...]

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