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2 Things the Public Wants Policymakers to Remember Article
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2 Things the Public Wants Policymakers to Remember

Americans think it’s time to raise taxes on the rich, and they don’t want to raise the Medicare eligibility age.

Ruy Teixeira

What Do the Voters Want? Article
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What Do the Voters Want?

A recent post-election poll shows what American voters believe about our nation’s policy priorities and our road forward.

Ruy Teixeira

Public Wants to Give Legalization a Chance Article
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Public Wants to Give Legalization a Chance

Conservatives may be fixated on deporting unauthorized immigrants but the public clearly isn’t.

Ruy Teixeira

Just Say No to Voucherizing Medicare Article
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Just Say No to Voucherizing Medicare

The idea of transforming Medicare into a voucher program started out unpopular, and is just becoming less so.

Ruy Teixeira

Stimulus Plan Not So Bad After All Article
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Stimulus Plan Not So Bad After All

Americans think the economic stimulus program was the right thing to do.

Ruy Teixeira

2 Different Approaches to Deficit Reduction Article
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2 Different Approaches to Deficit Reduction

In order to reduce the deficit, conservatives want to slash Social Security and Medicare benefits and keep tax cuts for the rich. The public doesn’t like that plan.

Ruy Teixeira

Public Supports Infrastructure Spending to Create Jobs Article
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Public Supports Infrastructure Spending to Create Jobs

The public thinks spending on roads, bridges, and technology development will create jobs instead of cutting taxes, writes Ruy Teixeira.

Ruy Teixeira

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