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Views on the Democratic Party’s Priorities, Leadership, and Future.

The public is skeptical about the state of politics in the country, yet Democrats are hopeful for the future of their party and its ability to handle key issues.

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Views on the Republican Party’s Priorities, Leadership, and Future

About half of Republicans still want former President Donald Trump to have a major influence in their party.

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Support for Extending COVID-19 Economic Relief

More than six months into his first term as president, about half of the public approves of the way President Biden handles the economy.

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Views on the Infrastructure Bill

There is strong bipartisan support to include road, bridge, and port improvement and clean drinking water to the infrastructure bill being debated in Congress.

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Public Holds Nuanced Views about Access to Legal Abortion

A majority of Americans support abortion in most cases during the first trimester of a woman’s pregnancy, but most oppose the procedure later in the pregnancy.