{"id":1020181,"date":"2021-11-16T15:43:59","date_gmt":"2021-11-16T20:43:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1020181"},"modified":"2021-11-16T15:44:01","modified_gmt":"2021-11-16T20:44:01","slug":"poll-voters-favor-republicans-over-democrats-by-13-points-in-generic-congressional-ballot-up-ten-points-in-one-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/poll-voters-favor-republicans-over-democrats-by-13-points-in-generic-congressional-ballot-up-ten-points-in-one-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Poll: Voters Favor Republicans over Democrats by 13 Points in Generic Congressional Ballot, Up Ten Points in One Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">38<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fpoll-voters-favor-republicans-over-democrats-by-13-points-in-generic-congressional-ballot-up-ten-points-in-one-week%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1020181&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/inflation-concerns-for-joe-biden-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">Likely voters favor Republicans over Democrats by 13 points on a generic congressional ballot, up ten points in one week, a Rasmussen poll revealed Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>If the 2022 midterm elections were held today, 51 percent of likely voters would <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rasmussenreports.com\/public_content\/politics\/mood_of_america\/generic_congressional_ballot_nov16\">support<\/a> the Republican candidate while 38 percent would vote for the Democrat candidate.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>Tuesday\u2019s numbers are a massive <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/11\/10\/poll-republicans-edge-out-democrats-in-generic-ballot-as-midterms-gear-up\/\">increase<\/a> for Republicans\u2019 hopes of winning a historic amount of seats in the 2022 midterms. On Wednesday of last week, registered voters told&nbsp;Rasmussen that 41 percent of them would vote Republican and 40 percent Democrat.<\/p>\n<p>An additional ten percentage points are breaking for Republicans over Democrats in just one week\u2019s time.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"5.1680672268908\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Generic Congressional Ballot<br \/>Voters Now Favor GOP By 13 Points for House, Senate<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/breakingpoll?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#breakingpoll<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/genericballot?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#genericballot<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheDemocrats?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TheDemocrats<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HouseGOP?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HouseGOP<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8tXyVu2sYr\">https:\/\/t.co\/8tXyVu2sYr<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/T1mAixlXIy\">pic.twitter.com\/T1mAixlXIy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rasmussen Reports (@Rasmussen_Poll) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Rasmussen_Poll\/status\/1460641412811300865?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 16, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>The numbers are striking because President Biden and Democrat leaders enacted on Monday the so-called $1.2 trillion \u201cinfrastructure\u201d bill, which they say will help the economy rebound from 30-year high inflation. Democrats claim the bill will reduce the supply chain crisis that is one driver of inflation.<\/p>\n<p>With the infrastructure bill completed, Democrats are redirecting their focus to another spending package that is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/11\/15\/study-build-back-better-act-costs-4-91-trillion\/\">expected<\/a> to cost the American taxpayer more than $4 trillion, according to some estimates.<\/p>\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Missouri Residents Blast Biden, Dems On Higher Prices: \u201cAren\u2019t Living In Reality\u2026Don\u2019t Care\u201d\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/v_FJbK-RuiM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<p>The reconciliation package will not just cost trillions of dollars, it will also be the largest welfare package since the 1960s. The package includes items such as subsidized prescription drugs, enhanced Medicare coverage, two free years of community college, amnesty, free housing, and free child care.<\/p>\n<p>Biden and the Democrats continue to push their agenda while it remains unpopular in&nbsp;battleground states. Just&nbsp;31 percent of independents&nbsp;<a class=\"x5l\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nrcc.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/11.16.2021-NRCC-November-Battleground-Memo-FINAL.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">support<\/a>&nbsp;the package, an 18-point margin from those who oppose the package at 49 percent.<\/p>\n<p>Democrats seem determined to pass Biden\u2019s agenda without flinching at the cost they may pay in the midterms.&nbsp;Congressional Progressive Caucus Chair Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/house\/580214-live-coverage-house-moves-to-pass-biden-agenda\">told<\/a> reporters last week that even if Democrats loss the midterms due to enacting an unpopular agenda, it would still be \u201cworth it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOf course it\u2019s worth it if we\u2019re making people\u2019s lives better,\u201d Jayapal said.<\/p>\n<p>The Rasmussen poll sampled 2,500 respondents between November 8-11. The margin of error is 2 percentage points.<\/p>\n<p><em>Follow Wendell Huseb\u00f8 on Twitter&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WendellHusebo?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor\"><em>@WendellHuseb\u00f8<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Likely voters favor Republicans over Democrats by 13 points on a generic congressional ballot, up ten points in one week, a Rasmussen poll revealed Tuesday. 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