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Majorities of Republicans and Democrats Overwhelmingly Favor the Government Regulating Artificial Intelligence

2025-08-14
On: August 14, 2025

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

In Swing States, Majorities of Rs and Ds Oppose Raising All Tariffs to 10-20%

2024-10-03
On: October 3, 2024

As major proposals to change US international trade policy have come into the discourse, a new public consultation survey by the Program for Public Consultation finds bipartisan majorities of Americans in six swing states as well as nationally, support the US continuing to have low tariffs with other countries onContinue Reading

Large Bipartisan Majorities Favor Prohibiting Sale of Property and Oil Reserves to Affiliates of Foreign Adversaries

2023-07-13
On: July 13, 2023

Large bipartisan majorities favor proposals that would prohibit the sale of US real estate and oil reserves to entities linked to foreign adversaries, including China and Russia. Three-quarters (73%) support a prohibition on the sale of property, including farmland; while 72% support a prohibition on selling oil from US oilContinue Reading

Large Bipartisan Majorities Favor Growing Trade Through International Agreements

2019-06-26
On: June 26, 2019

A new in-depth survey from the University of Maryland finds that large majorities of Americans have concerns about the impact of international trade on the US economy, job security, and inequality, but an overwhelming 87% support the US, together with other countries, continuing to promote the growth of trade throughContinue Reading

US Public Sees US Trade Policy as Not Serving Public, But Multinational Corporations

2017-10-19
On: October 19, 2017

Republicans Have Grown More Negative About Trade; NAFTA, Democrats More Positive. In a two wave trend line poll conducted shortly after the election and then again this month, seven in ten US voters consistently said that US trade policymakers give too little consideration to the American people, people like them,Continue Reading

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