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"Freaks and Geeks'" Linda Cardellini takes the Marketplace Quiz

By Hayley Hershman

June 05, 2017

Linda Cardellini stars in the latest season of Netflix's "Bloodline." — Ian Gavan/Getty Images

And offers up some advice for college grads.

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Would a Mexican-U.S. border wall help or hurt the economy?

By Mark Salay

May 01, 2017

Border Patrol agents patrol the U.S.-Mexico border at Friendship Park in San Ysidro, California, in April.. — SANDY HUFFAKER/AFP/Getty Images

In our latest Marketplace-Edison Research Poll, we asked Americans how they felt about President Trump's border wall, and other stances on immigration.

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A lot of people are worried about crumbling infrastructure

By Nancy Marshall-Genzer

May 01, 2017

Eighty-three percent of respondents to our Marketplace-Edison Research Poll told us they support the idea of Congress passing a large infrastructure bill to repair roads, bridges and airports. — Ethan Miller/Getty Images

Our Marketplace-Edison Research Poll shows strong support for rebuilding America.

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We asked what was stressing you out about the economy. You had a lot to say.

By Lizzie O'Leary and Hayley Hershman

April 28, 2017

While most Americans aren't as anxious about the economy as they used to be, 18- to 24-year-olds are still feeling the stress. — Frederick Florin/Getty Images

A mother and son sit down to discuss their financial anxieties.

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Majority of Americans feel 'forgotten' by government

By Annie Baxter

April 26, 2017

A person in Detroit walks past the remains of the Packard Motor Car Co., which ceased production in the late 1950s. — Spencer Platt/Getty Images

Poll respondents are cynical about Washington politicians and distrust them.

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Run government as a business? Americans are split

By Sabri Ben-Achour

April 25, 2017

President Trump speaks before signing an executive order, surrounded by small business leaders in the Oval Office in January. — Andrew Harrer - Pool/Getty Images

Marketplace polling shows views differ by age, gender and party

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18- to 24-year-olds: Why is the economy stressing you out?

By Marketplace Weekend Staff

April 25, 2017

Our latest Marketplace-Edison Research Poll finds that 18- to 24-year-olds are stressed out by the economy. — Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

We're looking at you, Gen Z.

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We're almost at 100 days. What is Trump's approval rating?

By Jana Kasperkevic

April 24, 2017

Donald Trump has had the lowest approval ratings during the first 100 days in office out of the last dozen U.S. presidents. — Mark Wilson/Getty Images

The majority of Americans give thumbs down to the president's first three months in office.

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