Tuesday, May 22, 2012 | Last Updated: 10:18 p.m.

This weekly poll of 1,000 American adults will provide a constantly updated sense of public expectations of elected leaders and public sentiment about key issues facing Congress leading up to the November elections.

Congressional Insiders Polls
5/10/2012

Mitt Romney’s Running Mate

Insiders weigh in on whether Romney should select a governor, a member of Congress, or a former officeholder. And they identify his best pick among congressional candidates.

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4/19/2012

Taking Sides and Romney Buzz

Should congressional leadership should take sides or spend money in a member-versus-member primary? And does Mitt Romney becoming the presumptive Republican presidential nominee warrant excitement?

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3/22/2012

Questions of the Week: Ryan’s Budget, Earmarks

Congressional Democrats say Rep. Paul Ryan’s budget blueprint will help their party politically. Republicans beg to differ. Views on whether earmarks should return also split along party lines. 

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3/1/2012

Congressional Insiders Poll

Is the GOP presidential field weaker than normal? And what bills will get to Obama's desk? Congressional Insiders weigh in.

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2/9/2012

Congressional Insiders Poll: Taking STOCK

Insiders weigh in on the STOCK Act and how the economy will do between now and Election Day. 

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1/26/2012

Congressional Insiders Poll

Will Congress extend the payroll-tax cut through 2012? And how do Insiders grade the state of the union (the country, not the speech)? 

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12/8/2011

Congressional Insiders Poll: Members Grade Themselves for 2011

Legislators predict whether a deal will be struck on the payroll-tax cut and extended unemployment benefits.

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11/17/2011

Congressional Insiders Poll

Will the super committee deliver?

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11/3/2011

Congressional Insiders Poll: Super PACs

Congressional Insiders assess super PACs and Hill leadership.

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10/20/2011

The Super Committee

Insiders weigh in on what happens if the panel fails and whether it's too secretive.

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