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A Public Opinion Strategies (R) poll; conducted 12/12-15 for the Workforce Fairness Institute; surveyed 500 RVs; margin of error +/- 4.4% (release, 12/17). Party ID breakdown: 38%R, 37%D, 23%I. Cong. [...]

A Public Opinion Strategies (R) poll; conducted 12/12-15 for the Workforce Fairness Institute; surveyed 500 RVs; margin of error +/- 4.4% (release, 12/17). Party ID breakdown: 44%D, 35%R, 23%I. Cong. [...]

A Brown Univ. poll; conducted 12/4-6; surveyed 442 RVs; margin of error +/- 4.7% (release, 12/16). Kennedy As Rep. xcellent/good 38% Fair/poor 42 Langevin As Rep. xcellent/good 46% Fair/poor [...]

Per today's Q-poll, the most popular major elected official in PA is Sen. Bob Casey (D), who gets a 53%-29% job [...]

A NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll; conducted 12/11-14 by Hart (D)/McInturff (R); surveyed 1,008 adults; margin of error +/- 3.1% (release, 12/16). What Is Your Preference For The Outcome Of [...]

A Public Policy Institute Of CA poll; conducted 12/1-8; surveyed 2,004 adults; margin of error +/- 2.2%. Subsample of 963 LVs; margin of error +/- 3.2% (release, 12/16). Party ID [...]

A Research 2000 poll; conducted 12/11-13 for the Progressive Change Campaign Cmte (D) and Democracy for America (D); surveyed 802 RVs; margin of error +/- 3.5% (release, 12/16). Party ID [...]

Conducted 12/9-13; surveyed 1504 adults; margin of error +/- 2.5% (release, 12/16). Party ID breakdown: 32%D, 25%R, 38%I. Obama As POTUS All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 11/8 10/4 9/15 [...]

Conducted 12/11-14 by Hart (D)/McInturff (R); surveyed 1,008 adults; margin of error +/- 3.1% (release, 12/16). Obama As POTUS Now 10/25 9/20 8/17 7/27 6/15 4/26 3/1 Approve 47% 51% [...]

A Tarrance Group (R) poll; conducted 12/14-15 for the American Future Fund (R); surveyed 500 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.4% (release, 12/16). Nelson As Sen. pprove 51% Disapprove 41 [...]

Nurse Renee Ellmers (R), who works at her husband's general surgery practice, announced she'll challenge Rep. Bob Etheridge (D), and kicked off her bid 12/11 with a 'Friends and Family' [...]

State Sen. Gilbert Baker (R) 'is not taking his narrow victory in last weekend's' straw poll 'for more than what he says it was' (see 12/7's Hotline). 'Far from the [...]

A Rasmussen Reports (IVR) poll; conducted 12/1; surveyed 500 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.4% (release, 12/3). Tested: Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D), state Sen. Gilbert Baker (R), Safe Foods Corp [...]

A Public Policy Polling (D) (IVR) poll; conducted 11/20-22; surveyed 767 RVs; margin of error +/- 3.5% (release, 11/25). Party ID breakdown: 34%D, 30%R, 37%I. Doyle As Gov. All Dem [...]

A Marist College poll; conducted 11/12-17; surveyed 805 RVs; margin of error +/- 3.5% (release, 11/23). Schumer As Sen. All Dem GOP Ind 9/10 6/25 4/29 2/26 10/08 Excellent/good 54% [...]

A Zogby Int'l poll; conducted 11/17-18 for the League of American Voters, 'a group which opposes ... health care legislation'; surveyed 502 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.4% (release, 11/20). [...]

A Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research (D) poll; conducted 11/17-19 for Polk Co. Elections Supt. Lori Edwards (D); surveyed 400 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.9% (release, 11/23). Tested: Edwards and [...]

A Rasmussen Reports (IVR) poll; conducted 11/18; surveyed 1,200 LVs; margin of error +/- 2.8% (release, 11/23). Fav/Unfav . McCain 54%/43% (For more from this poll, please see today's AZ [...]

A Rasmussen Reports (IVR) poll; conducted 11/17; surveyed 500 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.4% (release, 11/20). Tested: Sen. Barbara Boxer (D), Assemb. Chuck DeVore (R) and ex-Hewlett Packard CEO/McCain [...]

A Daily Kos poll; conducted 11/9-12 by Research 2000; surveyed 2,400 adults; margin of error +/- 2.0% (release, 11/13). Party ID Breakdown: 31%D, 22%R, 25%I. Fav/Unfav Now 11/5 10/29 10/22 [...]

A Critical Insights poll; conducted 10/23-27; surveyed 286 RVs; margin of error +/- 5.8% (release, 11/10). Pingree As Rep. Now 5/20 Approve 47% 46% Disapprove 20 [...]

A Quinnipiac Univ. poll; conducted 11/3-8; surveyed 1,236 RVs; margin of error +/- 2.8% (release, 11/12). Obama As POTUS All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 9/14 7/20 5/25 3/31 3/8 [...]

A Public Policy Polling (IVR) (D) poll; conducted 11/9-11; surveyed 711 RVs; margin of error +/- 3.7% (release, 11/12). Party ID Breakdown: 47%D, 34%R, 19%I. Tested: Sen. Richard Burr (R), [...]

A Quinnipiac Univ. poll; conducted 11/5-9; surveyed 1,123 RVs; margin of error +/- 2.9% (release, 11/11). Brown As Sen. All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 9/13 7/1 5/4 3/15 2/2 [...]

'In the half-year since he crossed the aisle,' Sen. Arlen Specter (D) 'has become a remarkably reliable' Dem vote. 10/28 'marks the six-month anniversary' of Specter's party switch. Since then, [...]

The travel industry 'may be hurting in Las Vegas these days but not for lack of visits' from members of Pres. Obama 's Cabinet. AG Eric Holder 'was the ninth [...]

The OH GOP launched a robocall against Franklin Co. Commis. Paula Brooks (D) 10/21 that reached 'tens of thousands' of residents. The call begins by alleging, 'Liberal extremists here in [...]

A Public Policy Polling (D) (IVR) poll; conducted 10/16-19; surveyed 1,130 LVs; margin of error +/- 2.9% (release, 10/20). Party ID breakdown: 38%D, 30%R, 32%I. Obama As POTUS All Dem [...]

A Quinnipiac Univ. poll; conducted 10/12-18; surveyed 1,078 RVs; margin of error +/- 3.0%. Subsample of 396 GOPers; margin of error +/- 4.9% (release, 10/21). Obama As POTUS All Dem [...]

A Quinnipiac Univ. poll; conducted 10/14-19; surveyed 2,367 RVs; margin of error +/- 2.0% (release, 10/21). Schumer As Sen. All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 8/13 6/21 4/5 2/15 1/12 [...]

A Quinnipiac Univ. poll; conducted 10/14-19; surveyed 2,367 RVs; margin of error +/- 2.0% (release, 10/21). Gillibrand As Sen. All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 8/13 6/21 4/5 2/15 Approve [...]

A Public Policy Polling (IVR) (D) poll; conducted 10/9-12; surveyed 571 LVs; margin of error +/- 4.1% (releases, 10/12, 14). Party ID breakdown: 40%D, 31%R, 30%I. Obama As POTUS All [...]

A CBS News poll; conducted 10/5-8; surveyed 829 adults; margin of error +/- 3.4% (release, 10/9). Cong. Job Approval All Dem GOP Ind 8/31 7/12 4/26 4/5 3/22 3/16 2/22 [...]

Senate Maj. Leader Harry Reid 'has not been getting much love from the left lately.' Some of his liberal friends 'have been so unenthusiastic over his performance on health care [...]

'At times shouting over his most boisterous critics' at a town hall in Greenville 10/12, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) 'repeatedly told those who shouted' to 'chill out.' After one man [...]

Conducted 9/29-10/5; surveyed 2,630 RVs; margin of error +/- 1.9% (release, 10/8). Obama As POTUS All Dem GOP Ind Men Wom 8/3 6/29 6/1 4/27 3/30 Approve 50% 82% 15% [...]

A Quinnipiac Univ. poll; conducted 6/16-21; surveyed 2,477 RVs; margin of error +/- 2.0%. Subsample of 1,048 Dems; margin of error +/- 3.0% (release, 6/24). Tested: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D), [...]

Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist won 'The Hotline's' 2008 presidential straw poll at March 2006's gathering of Southern and Midwestern Republicans in his home state Memphis. However, the news media largely dismissed Bill Frist victory as meaningless and focused instead on Mitt Romney, whose runner-up finish seemed to be the result of a genuine grassroots effort by an evangelical Christian couple to bus fans in from a small Tennessee college.

House Republicans are anxious as they believe that their accomplishments that include class-action-litigation restrictions and bankruptcy measures are not getting due focus due to extraneous events that include the Iraqi elections and the Terri Schiavo case. Low Congress job approval ratings indicate that the public is unaware of the Congress' achievements and therefore House Republicans are anxious.

ALONG PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE The latest Harris Poll shows President Bush's overall job-approval rating on the rise from last month (56 percent positive, 39 percent negative). Meanwhile, Vice President Dick Cheney's […]

* Taking Stock LEADERS ANONYMOUS With almost all downballot races decided, control of Congress remains, however tenuously, in Republican hands. Although there is a shortage of recent polling numbers on […]

To House Democratic leaders, Rep. James A. Traficant Jr., D-Ohio, is more than a pain in the neck. He has voted with Republicans on important bills all year long, and […]

Congressional Performance STATUS QUO, AND PRETTY LOW New Harris Poll numbers indicate that the public's low opinion of Congress and congressional leaders hasn't changed much in the past two years. […]

VIEWS ON CONGRESSIONAL PERFORMANCE Generally Speaking Do you approve or disapprove of the way Congress is doing its job? (ABC News-The Washington Post) 7/98 APPROVE 46% DISAPPROVE 44 No OPINION […]