A health care supplement to the May 2010 Political Report shows the public's attitudes on health care.

Since Americans have little confidence in big government to fix the problems that caused the financial crisis, passage of the financial reform legislation is unlikely to increase Democrats' support on Main Street this fall.

Polls show decline in public faith in Washington's solutions to economic problems.

None of the candidates in the Fox News/Google debate has shown great strength at the polls in his or her home state. They have tended to underperform rather than overperform the base Republican vote in seriously contested races.

Polls show Americans have a high opinion of Michelle Obama and the way she handles both her personal and public responsibilities.

Two new AEI studies analyze the latest polls and give us the historical context to better understand how Americans think about Wall Street, the economic crisis, TARP and the stimulus.

On Thursday, the House of Representatives voted narrowly, 225 to 220, to keep the estate tax at its current level. When pollsters ask about this issue, the responses are clear and consistent: people do not like the tax.