Support for expanding nuclear power is up in both parties since 2020
About six-in-ten U.S. adults now say they favor more nuclear power plants to generate electricity, up from 43% in 2020.
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About six-in-ten U.S. adults now say they favor more nuclear power plants to generate electricity, up from 43% in 2020.
About six-in-ten now say they have an unfavorable view of the Israeli government, with a rising share saying Israel is “going too far.”
Nearly three-in-four U.S. adults (74%) say economic conditions are only fair or poor, up slightly from 72% in January 2024.
Congress has passed all its required appropriations measures on time only four times in nearly five decades.
Half of Americans currently hold an unfavorable opinion of the Supreme Court, while roughly as many view the court favorably.
The share of U.S. workers who belonged to a union in 2024 stood at 9.9%, down from 1983 when 20.1% of American workers were union members.
The U.S. Postal Service, Park Service, Weather Service and NASA are viewed favorably by Republicans and Democrats, while views of ICE are deeply polarized.
President Donald Trump’s recent pledge to end mail-in voting comes as a 58% majority of Americans favor allowing any voter to cast their ballot by mail.
About seven-in-ten Americans say insurance companies have too much health policy influence, but partisans disagree on the CDC’s role.
The public is split over local law enforcement helping deportation efforts, and majorities disapprove of suspending asylum applications.
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