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Voters Prefer an Increase in Domestic Production to Create New Jobs
Posted on April 26, 2011 | Polling AnalysisIn a time of continuing concern over job creation and rising gas prices, voters are more inclined to believe that too many federal government regulations are more harmful than helpful; that the U.S. government should be developing our own energy resources offshore rather than subsidizing Brazil to develop its offshore energy supply; and despite the widespread coverage of the nuclear plant disaster in Fukushima, Japan, continue to support more domestic nuclear energy.
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A Majority of Voters Favors Offshore Drilling and Nuclear Energy Policies
Posted on January 20, 2011 | Polling AnalysisOver three-fifths of voters say we need more offshore drilling, including a majority of Democratic voters. Voters overall agree that “we should not let one bad accident in the Gulf divert us from the importance of more offshore drilling to create jobs and make us less dependent on foreign oil” by a 63 to 33 percent margin, including a 51 to 42 percent margin among Democrats, a 62 to 33 percent margin among Independents, and a 79 to 18 percent margin among Republicans.
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Obama Faces Uphill Challenge With Independents One Year From Election
Posted November 8, 2011 | Polling AnalysisOpportunities and Challenges For Republicans Among Hispanic Voters
Posted September 16, 2011 | Polling AnalysisVoters Oppose a Business as Usual Debt Ceiling Hike
Posted May 31, 2011 | Polling AnalysisVoters Believe Too Many Government Regulations Threaten Economic Growth
Posted May 25, 2011 | Polling AnalysisVoters Want Spending Cuts and Budget Reforms Tied to Debt Limit Increase
Posted April 26, 2011 | Polling AnalysisIndependents Want Spending Cuts and Budget Reforms Tied to Debt Limit Increase
Posted April 26, 2011 | Polling AnalysisWorth Discussing
OFA Comments On Our Florida Hispanic Voter Survey
By Luke Frans | Resurgent RepublicJanuary 30, 2012
An Obama for America memo released today referenced our recent survey among Florida Hispanic voters, conducted with the Hispanic Leadership Network, and read in part: "And a Republican-leaning group poll [Resurgent Republic, 1/26/12] last week showed the President easily beating a generic Republican in Florida and seen favorably
Supercommittee Failure Highlights Obama’s Leadership Deficit
By Luke FransNovember 22, 2011
Following the Supercommitee’s failure to reach an agreement, Washington is captivated with postmortems dissecting what went wrong and assigning blame. Congressional Republicans and Democrats have staked out familiar territory with one side rejecting tax increases and the other sweeping entitlement reforms. Yet President Obama is also
"Go Ask Osama"...about the Economy?
By Luke FransOctober 19, 2011
On "Morning Joe" David Axelrod cited the killing of Osama bin Laden to make the case that President Obama is qualified to lead the country (watch the video here).
Obama and Voters Define “Fair Share” Differently
By Jon McHenry | Western Free PressSeptember 20, 2011
To tackle the nation’s record deficits and debt, President Obama is proposing a $1.5 trillion tax increase, his so-called “Buffett rule.” It may sound at first blush to be a solid talking point to make sure investors like Warren Buffett pay the same tax rate as their secretaries, but a deeper look shows the folly of that
