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Data for Progress

American policy think tank

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Jan 25, 2026
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How have poll numbers about ICE changed since 2018 across major polling firms?

Public sentiment toward ) has shifted noticeably since 2018: favorability has declined and support for major changes — including abolition or curbs on enforcement tactics — has grown in several major ...

Dec 13, 2025
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Is life getting worse

Public sentiment and expert judgment are split on whether “life is getting worse.” A 2025 survey of U.S. voters found 60% saying life in the U.S. is getting worse , while a Pew panel of experts report...

Jan 25, 2026
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How do opinions of ICE differ between registered voters and all adults across major polls in 2025–2026?

Across multiple national surveys in late 2025–January 2026, registered/likely voter samples consistently show stronger negative judgments of ) than samples described as “all adults” or “Americans,” wi...

Oct 5, 2025

How might a prolonged government shutdown impact voter turnout in midterm elections?

A prolonged federal government shutdown is likely to influence midterm voter turnout through two opposing dynamics: , where surveys show many voters assign responsibility (often to Republicans) and ma...

Jan 26, 2026

How have Trump's statements about the military influenced veteran and public opinion?

’s public remarks about the military have produced a paradox: they bolster support among a significant slice of veterans who prioritize policy outcomes and partisan alignment, while simultaneously pro...

Dec 19, 2025

How do Pew Research Center polls break down Alexandria Ocasio‑Cortez favorability by age and education in 2025–2026?

The specific question asked for how Pew Research Center polls break down Alexandria Ocasio‑Cortez’s favorability by age and by education for 2025–2026, but the documents supplied do not include any Pe...

Dec 13, 2025

How many snap recipients are registered voters

Available reporting does not give a definitive national count of how many SNAP recipients are registered voters; major pieces in the current corpus instead state the program serves roughly “more than ...

Nov 28, 2025

Did U. S. Generals oppose trump’s 2018 plan for a large militaryparade?

Available reporting shows clear and widespread opposition to President Trump’s 2025 military parade from many veterans, analysts and segments of the public; multiple outlets report that military leade...

Nov 26, 2025

Which demographic shifts in turnout had the greatest impact on key swing states in 2024?

Demographic turnout shifts that most changed 2024 outcomes were a drop in Democratic turnout concentrated in non-competitive “safe” states and unevenly in swing-state Black turnout, and measurable Rep...

Nov 26, 2025

Under Medicare for All, would private health insurance be completely banned or allowed as supplemental coverage?

Draft "Medicare for All" bills and summaries in current reporting describe a national single‑payer program that would replace most private insurance for covered benefits while permitting private plans...

Nov 13, 2025

was AOC part of the democratic party fracture

Alexandria Ocasio‑Cortez (AOC) is a Democratic Party member whose progressive activism and role in the informal “Squad” have been a visible source of tension between the party’s left flank and its mod...