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In U.S., 46% Favor, 40% Oppose Repealing Healthcare Law

As Congress prepares to vote on repealing the healthcare law passed last year, Americans are broadly divided on the issue, with slightly more favoring repeal (46%) than opposing it (40%). Three in four Republicans favor repeal, while fewer than ...

Americans Endorse Both Early Voting and Voter Verification

Majorities of Americans favor election law policies that expand voters' access to the ballot box and limit election fraud.

Five Things to Know: Healthcare and the U.S. Election

A new poll from West Health and Gallup shows that a majority of Americans think healthcare is not receiving enough attention in the 2024 presidential election.

One Year Later, Americans Split on Healthcare Law

One year after President Obama signed the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act into law, Americans are divided on its passage, with 46% saying it was a good thing and 44% saying it was a bad thing. Most Americans are skeptical that the law ...

Americans Say Creating Jobs Is Key to Improving Economy

Americans see job creation as the No. 1 way that private enterprise and, to a lesser degree, the federal government can improve the U.S. economy.

Americans Wary of Health Law's Impact

Americans are more negative than positive when it comes to the healthcare law's impact on their family and on the U.S. in general. The uninsured are slightly more likely to see the law as a positive, but even they are somewhat divided.

The 2016 State of the Union: Considering the Public's Opinion

Gallup analyzes the public opinion context surrounding many of the proposals and statements President Barack Obama made in his Tuesday State of the Union address.

Most Americans Want Doctors to Ask About Mental Health

Seven in 10 Americans say they would prefer that primary care providers ask about both mental and physical health concerns during appointments.

One in Four U.S. Uninsured Plan to Remain That Way

Twenty-eight percent of uninsured Americans say they are more likely to pay the fine for not having health insurance than to obtain insurance, as required by the healthcare law. Politics appear to be a major factor in that decision.

Americans Say Cost Is Top Health Problem

Nearly one-quarter of Americans (23%) say cost is the most urgent health problem facing the U.S., surpassing healthcare access for the first time since 2006. Obesity remains the No. 1 health condition named.