Majorities of Republicans and Democrats Overwhelmingly Favor the Government Regulating Artificial Intelligence
The White House recently released its AI Action Plan, which opposes government regulation of AI programs, saying that it would impede the US becoming the dominant force in artificial intelligence globally. A new survey found that bipartisan majorities of Americans, while receptive to the argument that regulation may harm innovation,Continue Reading
Bipartisan Majorities Oppose US Disengaging from UN Agencies
Oppose Sanctioning ICC for Arrest Warrants Against US Allied Leaders President Trump has issued executive orders to “reevaluate our commitment” to United Nations (UN) agencies, withdraw from the World Health Organization, and impose sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to thwart their activities. A new survey by the ProgramContinue Reading
Majorities of Republicans and Democrats Support Keeping Tax Credits for Clean Energy and EVs, Limits on Offshore Drilling
Amid efforts to roll back current federal laws and regulations that aim to reduce air pollution and greenhouse gases and to expand offshore drilling, a new national survey finds that bipartisan majorities support keeping: tax credits for clean energy and energy efficiency tax credits for electric vehicles and charging stationsContinue Reading
Majorities of Republicans and Democrats Oppose Cutting Medicaid
The American public overwhelmingly opposes cuts to federal assistance programs for low-income households, and in most cases favor increasing their benefits. Large majorities of Republicans and Democrats: Oppose cutting Medicaid Support increasing SNAP benefits (food stamps), and not restricting what they can be used for Support increasing the Earned IncomeContinue Reading
Public Opposes Expanding Presidential Power to Control Independent Agencies, Block Federal Spending, Replace Civil Servants
In the midst of current debates about expanding Presidential authority, a new survey finds majority opposition among the public. Large majorities (65-69%) – bipartisan in all but one case – oppose putting seven currently independent agencies under direct Presidential control. A bipartisan majority of two-thirds (67%) say Presidents should notContinue Reading