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Oversight
Poll: Don't Tie Shutdown to Obamacare Funding
Overwhelmingly, Americans think Congress should fund the federal government and deal with health care separately.
Oversight
Poll: Don't Shut Down the Government Over Obamacare
Despite overall ambivalence toward the law, voters overwhelmingly oppose defunding it.
Oversight
Poll: Country divided over debt ceiling, deficit feduction
Respondents split on whether there should be a mixture of tax hikes and spending cuts.
Management
Gallup: Signs of an Obama convention bounce
August jobs numbers could render the gains fleeting.
Oversight
Another national poll shows neck-and-neck race
The president leads his challenger by a hair in latest CBS News survey.
Management
Tampa mayor: Storm threat greatly diminished
Hurricane Center official cautions city is 'not off the hook yet.'
Oversight
A split verdict on Ryan as Romney's veep choice
Views of Ryan are 33 percent positive, 32 percent negative.
Oversight
Tropical threat emerges for next week's GOP convention
Spokesman confident in ability to handle any situation.
News
Americans are glum about direction of country, poll finds
Eighty percent of Americans describe themselves as 'dissatisfied' or 'angry' about the way the federal government works.
News
Pew poll shows widespread dissatisfaction with Washington
Only 11 percent of Americans are 'basically content' with the federal government today, poll finds.
News
Americans warming to raising debt ceiling, polls find
Majority of Americans now believes economic crisis will result if debt deal isn't reached by the August 2, poll shows.
News
Most Americans back debt ceiling compromise
Almost 70 percent of independents want Republican leaders to compromise, but 53 percent of Republicans want their lawmakers to stick to their positions.
Oversight
Wording matters when polling on collective bargaining
The word "rights" in national polling was making respondents change the way they answered.
