Few support punitive funding cuts to colleges and universities

Most of the public believes that colleges and universities make significant contributions to scientific and technological advancement and think their federal research funding should be maintained.

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Most Catholic Americans disagree with hardline positions of church leadership

Just a third of Catholics report the church has had an influence on their political views. Most Catholics support abortion rights and feel that Catholic politicians who do so should be allowed to receive Communion.

Most AAPI Adults Think K-12 Students Should Learn About Slavery, Racism, Segregation, and the History of AAPI Communities

Most AAPI adults oppose individual school boards restricting specific subjects and classroom discussions

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100 days in and the public feels Trump’s presidency is proceeding mostly as expected

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Immigration remains one of Trump’s strongest issues

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Three-quarters of the public expect tariffs to increase consumer prices

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