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Politics Survey

Ipsos-Reid/Cook Political Report: Americans Weigh Importance of Economy and Foreign Policy Issues Equally

Bush's High Job Approval Driven by Handling of Foreign Policy and War on Terrorism

Majority of Americans like President Bush Both as a Person and as President
Politics Survey

Ipsos-Reid/Cook Political Report: Persistent Shift in Party Identification Means GOP Shows Strength as the Midterm Election Year Begins

Persistent changes in party identification raise questions about whether traditional midterm election voting patterns will be trumped in 2002.
Politics Survey

G-7 Countries Find Their Public Supportive of U.S. Military Action in Afghanistan

But Serious Opposition Appears in Other Countries, New Global Poll Finds
Politics Survey

America Speaks Out On War Against Terrorism Issues

58% OF AMERICANS AGREE WITH PRESIDENT BUSH'S DECISION TO WITHDRAW FROM ABM TREATY;

51% OF AMERICANS SAY U.S. SHOULD SUPPORT ISRAEL IN ITS MILITARY EFFORTS TO DEFEAT TERRORISM IN MIDDLE EAST

72% OF AMERICANS THINK THERE WILL BE FURTHER TERRORIST ATTACKS ON U.S. SITES; ONLY 6% OF AMERICANS SAY THAT MANY TERRORIST ACTS WILL SUCCEED

74% OF AMERICANS THINK THAT THE U.S. SHOULD TRY TO REMOVE SADDAM HUSSEIN FROM POWER IN IRAQ

62% OF AMERICANS THINK AMERICAN TALIBAN JOHN WALKER SHOULD BE TRIED IN U.S. RATHER THAN IN AFGHANISTAN
Politics Survey

AMERICANS LOOK TO GOVERNMENT FOR ASSURANCE ON SAFETY OF U.S. MAIL

Less Than Half (46%) Very Confident That The Mail They Receive At Home Today Is Safe And Free From Anthrax Contamination
Majority (80%) Would Feel More Confidence If Government Officials, Such As Post Master General, Secretary Of Homeland Security, Or Head of Center For Disease Control Announced A Process To Make Mail Safer
Majority (71%) Would Have More Confidence If Congress Appropriates Additional Funds To Increase Mail Safety
Politics Survey

75% of Americans Approve of Job Bush is Doing as President; 14% Disapprove

President Bush Rates Highest Among Americans on Handling War on Terrorism and Foreign Policy; Rates Lower on Domestic Policy Issues
Politics Survey

70% of Americans Want the Microsoft Anti-Trust Case Settled;

Only 24% Want Further Court Action to Punish Microsoft
Politics Survey

Satisfaction With Political Leadership In Washington Leads To Strong Majority Support For Re-Electing Bush President If The Election Were Today;

Positive Feelings For President Bush And Job Performance Ratings Of President Bush, Bush Administration And Congress Are Strong