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The Challenge Facing Obama

The Challenge Facing Obama

November 21, 2008
Underscoring the challenge facing president-elect Barack Obama, 87% of Americans say they are dissatisfied with the way things are going in the United States and 77% consider issues related to the economy to be the most important problem facing the country.
Many Republicans Want a More Conservative GOP

Many Republicans Want a More Conservative GOP

November 20, 2008
A majority of Republicans (59%) say they want their party and its candidates to move in a more conservative direction.
Americans Plan to Spend Less Than Ever This Christmas

Americans Plan to Spend Less Than Ever This Christmas

November 19, 2008
Americans expect to spend an average of $616 on Christmas gifts this year, far less than the $866 Americans predicted they would spend on gifts at the same time last year and a record low in Gallup polling history.
Americans Torn on Support for Auto Bailout

Americans Torn on Support for Auto Bailout

November 18, 2008
Almost half (49%) of Americans oppose the federal government giving major financial assistance to the big three U.S. automotive companies, but 47% say they would favor the move.
Clinton in Cabinet Would Likely Please Base

Clinton in Cabinet Would Likely Please Base

November 15, 2008
If President-elect Barack Obama finds a place for Hillary Clinton in his cabinet, it would likely resonate well with Democrats, 80% of whom have a favorable opinion of her.
Most Expect Obama to Make Effort With Republicans

Most Expect Obama to Make Effort With Republicans

November 14, 2008
Most Americans (80%) think that Barack Obama will make a sincere effort to work with the Republicans in Congress to find bipartisan solutions to the problems facing the country.
Republicans Want Sarah Palin to Stay in Spotlight

Republicans Want Sarah Palin to Stay in Spotlight

November 13, 2008
A majority of Republicans (76%) say they would like to see Sarah Palin be a major national political figure for many years to come, but only 45% of all Americans say the same.
Americans Optimistic About What Obama Can Do

Americans Optimistic About What Obama Can Do

November 12, 2008
More than 7 in 10 Americans think that the Obama administration will be able to improve conditions for minorities and the poor (80%), increase respect for the U.S. abroad (76%), and improve education (71%).
Americans Have High Hopes for Next Four Years

Americans Have High Hopes for Next Four Years

November 11, 2008
Nearly two-thirds of Americans (65%) think the country will be better off four years from now, a significantly higher percentage (46%) than said the same when President George W. Bush was about to take office in January 2001.
Need-to-Know Numbers: Obama Addresses the Economy

Need-to-Know Numbers: Obama Addresses the Economy

November 7, 2008
Gallup Daily insights relating to President-elect Barack Obama's first press conference.
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