Opinion Today
July 21, 2026
On Artificial Intelligence: Large Bipartisan Majorities Agree on Proposals for Regulation Program for Public Consultation, The University of Maryland As artificial intelligence becomes integrated into more aspects of the economy and society, new surveys in 11 competitive states and 28 competitive congressional districts reveal common ground between Democrats and Republicans on proposals to regulate artificial intelligence.
AI isn't immune from the diploma divide Americans on AI Americans with and without college degrees split on AI harms and interventions Voters wary of government ownership in companies as Trump administration takes equity stakes Matt Peterson, CNBC The CNBC All-America poll results show only 19% of voters say it is appropriate for the federal government to own a portion of U.S.-based companies, while 49% say it isn't. Almost a third of voters, or 32%, were undecided, however, suggesting there is room for persuasion as the administration moves ahead with its plans.
Democratic Socialist Policy Ideas Resonate Only With A Minority Of U.S. Voters: I&I/TIPP Poll Terry Jones, tippinsights The DSA's recent "Workers Deserve More!" document outlined its main policy goals. For I&I/TIPP's July Poll, taken by 1,473 Americans from June 29 through July 2, voters were asked whether they agreed or disagreed with five separate DSA proposals.
Another positive signal in the consumer economy Matt Carmichael, Ipsos Three in ten Americans say they are seeing lower prices compared to earlier this year, up from just one in four in April, according to the Ipsos Consumer Tracker.
