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<title>Tea Party Candidate Now Comes In Last On Three-Way Generic Ballot 
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<description>Rasmussen Reports - For Republicans, the good news is that the Tea Party challenge is a little less scary for now. The bad news is that Democrats are still ahead in a three-way Generic Ballot test.</description>
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<title>Ohio Senate: GOP&#39;s Portman Still Holds Slim Lead 
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<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 13:43:51 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Rasmussen Reports - Republican Rob Portman still has narrow leads over his two chief Democratic opponents for the seat being vacated by GOP Senator George Voinovich in Ohio.</description>
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<title>Americans Reject Keynesian Economics 
    (Rasmussen Reports)
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<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 13:54:34 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Rasmussen Reports - Richard Nixon once said, &quot;We&#39;re all Keynesians now.&quot; But that was a long time ago, and it&#39;s certainly not the case anymore (if it ever was).</description>
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<title>83% Blame Deficit on Politiciansâ Unwillingness To Cut Spending 
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<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:22:12 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Rasmussen Reports - Eighty-three percent (83%) of Americans say the size of the federal budget deficit is due more to the unwillingness of politicians to cut government spending than to the reluctance of taxpayers to pay more in taxes.</description>
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<title>Texas Governor: White Trails Perry, Hutchison - And Medina 
    (Rasmussen Reports)
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<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 13:54:46 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Rasmussen Reports - The two top hopefuls for the Republican gubernatorial nomination in Texas remain out in front of their likeliest Democratic opponent, but now the Tea Party activist who is the third GOP contender is edging ahead as well.</description>
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<title>Only 42% At Least Somewhat Confident In U.S. Banking System 
    (Rasmussen Reports)
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<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 16:14:18 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Rasmussen Reports - Americans continue to express little confidence in the U.S. banking system despite billions in bailout funding, but they&#39;re not very worried about their own money in the bank.</description>
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<title>Florida Senate: Crist, Rubio Still Ahead of Democrats&#39; Meek 
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<description>Rasmussen Reports - Both Republican hopefuls hold a double-digit lead over their likeliest Democratic opponent, Congressman Kendrick Meek, in the latest Rasmussen Reports survey of this year&#39;s race for the U.S. Senate in Florida.</description>
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<title>38% Say U.S. and Allies Winning War on Terror 
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<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 15:44:54 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Rasmussen Reports - Thirty-eight percent (38%) of voters say the United States and its allies are winning the war on terror. That&#39;s the third time in four Rasmussen Reports tracking surveys that confidence has been below 40%. Numbers that bleak haven&#39;t been recorded in consecutive surveys since the middle of 2007.</description>
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<title>Voter Views on State-of-the-Union Points 
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<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 13:45:40 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Rasmussen Reports - During his State of the Union address tonight, President Obama touched on a number of topics that Rasmussen Reports has current polling data on measuring the attitudes of the American people.</description>
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<title>37% Say Smaller, Bipartisan Health Plan Likely This Year 
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<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 12:07:13 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Rasmussen Reports - Just 37% of U.S. voters now believe it is even somewhat likely that Congress will agree this year on a smaller, bipartisan health care plan, according to a new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey. That figure includes only nine percent (9%) who say it is very likely.</description>
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<title>Americans Support Obama Plan to Tax Bailed-Out Banks 
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<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 12:43:18 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Rasmussen Reports - Most Americans favor the new effort by President Obama to recover the bailout money by taxing the nation&#39;s largest banks. However, most only want the banks who received bailouts to pay the tax and think that other bailed-out institutions like Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac also should be taxed.</description>
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<title>46% Oppose Inviting Haitian Refugees to U.S. 
    (Rasmussen Reports)
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<description>Rasmussen Reports - Authorities are preparing for a potential surge of Haitian refugees to the United States following their country&#39;s horrific earthquake.</description>
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<title>Voters Strongly Oppose Excise Tax on âCadillacâ Health Plans, Even More So When Union Members Are Exempted 
    (Rasmussen Reports)
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<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 17:34:07 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Rasmussen Reports - Voters aren&#39;t happy with the latest tax proposed to help pay for the trillion-dollar national health care plan, and they&#39;re even unhappier with exempting labor unions from that tax.</description>
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<title>2010 Texas Governor: White (D) Trails Perry, Hutchison 
    (Rasmussen Reports)
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<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 14:01:35 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Rasmussen Reports - Texas Democrats cheered the news when Houston&#39;s popular ex-mayor Bill White joined the race for governor, but in the first Rasmussen Reports general election survey in the state this year, he trails his two chief Republican opponents by double-digit margins.</description>
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<title>67% Say News Media Have Too Much Influence Over Government Decisions 
    (Rasmussen Reports)
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<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 12:26:38 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Rasmussen Reports - Voters are even more convinced now that the news media have too much influence on the actions of government and try to help political candidates they want to win. Most also still think the average reporter is more liberal than they are.</description>
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<title>2010 Ohio Senate: Portman Still Ahead of Top Democratic Contenders 
    (Rasmussen Reports)
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<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 15:00:02 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Rasmussen Reports - Former Congressman Rob Portman continues to have the edge on both his chief Democratic rivals in this year&#39;s race for the U.S. Senate in Ohio.</description>
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<title>2010 Nevada Senate: Reidâs Support Falls Even Lower 
    (Rasmussen Reports)
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<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 15:58:49 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Rasmussen Reports - Support among Nevada voters for embattled Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid&#39;s reelection has fallen even further following disclosure in a new book of remarks he made about Barack Obama during Election 2008.</description>
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<title>87% Oppose Front-Seat Computers For Drivers 
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<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 15:00:13 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Rasmussen Reports - For the driver already juggling a cell phone and a burger as he&#39;s heading down the highway, it&#39;s the next big thing: An Internet-connected dashboard computer. The perfect front-seat addition, eh?</description>
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<title>17% Expect Health Care Plan To Lower Costs, 57% Expect Costs to Go Up 
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<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 13:24:22 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Rasmussen Reports - Voter expectations that the health care legislation before Congress will become law have reached a new high, but most are still opposed to the plan.</description>
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