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

Who really has the public’s support on health care? March 15, 2010 By Steven Kull Originally published in the March 14th issue of The Baltimore Sun Polls on health care can be confusing. At last month’s health care summit, Republicans repeatedly asserted that the majority is with them in theirContinue Reading