More Americans see bipartisan common ground on foreign policy than on abortion, other issues
A slim majority of Americans say there is a lot or some common ground between the foreign policy positions of Republicans and Democrats in Washington.
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A slim majority of Americans say there is a lot or some common ground between the foreign policy positions of Republicans and Democrats in Washington.
72% of Americans say taking in civilian refugees should be an important goal for immigration policy in the United States.
Americans now see reducing the budget deficit as a higher priority for the president and Congress to address than in recent years. But strengthening the economy continues to be the public’s top policy priority.
As the debate over the future of Title 42 unfolds, here are answers to key questions about the immigration policy.
Most Latino immigrants say they would come to the U.S. again.
Since Joe Biden took office in 2021, his administration has acted on a number of fronts to reverse Trump-era restrictions on immigration.
In 2022, only 290 of 71,954 defendants in federal criminal cases – about 0.4% – went to trial and were acquitted.
97% of Asian Americans registered to vote say a candidate’s policy positions are more important than their race or ethnicity when deciding whom to vote for.
Here’s a look at public opinion on some of the key issues facing the country, drawn from recent Pew Research Center surveys.
Thirteen voting members of the 118th Congress identify as lesbian, gay or bisexual – the highest number of openly LGB members in history.
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