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Americans split in opinion on health care

Interview with
Frank Newport
Mar 29, 2012
According to Gallup, a majority of Americans don't anticipate many positive changes to come with the Affordable Care Act. Support for health care reform roughly tracks the same numbers as President Obama's approval ratings.
Posted In: health care reform law
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Do Americans agree with Obama's economic concerns?

Interview with
Frank Newport
Mar 22, 2012
In this week's Attitude Check, we get feedback from Gallup about how Americans feel about the various issues that President Barack Obama brought up in his exclusive Marketplace interview.
Posted In: President Obama, Barack Obama
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Do Americans approve of Obama's energy plan?

Interview with
Frank Newport
Mar 22, 2012
President Obama is touting a new "all of the above" energy plan that supports more of both oil and alternative energy production. What do Americans want in an energy policy?
Posted In: Barack Obama, energy, Oil, alternative energy
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Attitude Check: Consumer confidence and global warming

Interview with
Frank Newport
Mar 15, 2012
Your politics even determines your take on the weather outside.
Posted In: Barack Obama, consumer confidence, global warming
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Do voters really care about gas prices?

Interview by
Kai Ryssdal
Mar 13, 2012
The latest Gallup data reveals how important gas prices really are to voters.
Posted In: gas prices
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How gas prices are affecting Americans

Interview with
Frank Newport
Mar 8, 2012
According to the latest Gallup data, Americans could withstand over $5 a gallon for gasoline before they had to significantly change their buying habits.
Posted In: gas, Oil, 2012 election
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Should the government play a role in job creation?

Interview with
Frank Newport
Mar 8, 2012
According to the latest Gallup poll, most Americans say yes.
Posted In: Jobs, Unemployment
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Where does the middle class begin and end?

Interview with
Frank Newport
Mar 1, 2012
According to Gallup's latest data, about two-thirds of Americans who put themselves as the middle class, and most voters overall are not concerned about the wealth gap.
Posted In: wealth gap, middle class
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How do Americans feel about health care reform?

Interview with
Frank Newport
Mar 1, 2012
Frank Newport, the editor-in-chief of Gallup, talks about Americans' attitude toward health care reform and the role it could play in this year's presidential election.
Posted In: health care, Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, health care reform law
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The view of the auto industry, then and now

Interview with
Frank Newport
Feb 23, 2012
The auto industry bailout continues to be a point of controversy among the general population of America, but the view of carmakers has made a bit of a comeback in the last few years.
Posted In: Michigan, Auto, bailout, Gallup

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Attitude Check is a regular segement from Marketplace and Gallup Editor in Chief Frank M. Newport public opinion of the economy on issues from income to politics to consumer confidence with data, insight, and expert commentary.

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The safety payoff of the big business of gun training

Great story, but I didn't hear the two most important things in firearm safety. A gun is ALWAYS loaded, and don't point a gun at...

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Three life rules from Donald Rumsfeld

Journalism: Practiced. Excellent interview. Thank you.

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Three life rules from Donald Rumsfeld

Donald Rumsfeld's interview on Marketplace today was absolutely unbelievable. Really. Is one of his rules not to believe your own spin? I...

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Three life rules from Donald Rumsfeld

Ryssdal's interview with Rumsfeld was breathtakingly inappropriate. "Marketplace?" If Ryssdal wants to promote his obvious biases...

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