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Fox News Poll: Bush, Trump score post-announcement bumps

There’s been a lineup change in the race for the GOP nomination, as businessman Donald Trump moves up after declaring his candidacy. He’s now second in the order after former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, who also got an uptick in…

Fox News Poll: Voters want stronger measures against ISIS

Two-thirds of American voters favor doing “whatever it takes” to defeat ISIS. ; They also think the White House doesn’t have a clear plan to get the job done. A new Fox News poll finds that 66 percent support “doing…

Fox News Poll: Only 36 percent think Obama’s policies have helped the economy

It’s a three-way split on the Obama administration’s economic policies. ; The latest Fox News poll finds that 36 percent of voters say President Obama’s policies have helped the economy, 32 percent say they’ve hurt and 30 percent think they’ve…

GOP gets down to business with debates

**Want FOX News First in your inbox every day? Sign up here.** Buzz Cut:• GOP gets down to business with debates• Emails show Blumenthal deep in Benghazi spin cycle• Straw poll sucking wind• Paul-ibuster shows Rand stands with his base•…

Fox News Poll: 56 percent want Congress to continue investigating Benghazi

A majority of voters wants Congress to continue to investigate the Obama administration’s handling of the attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi that killed four Americans. They also assign some appreciable blame to former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton…

National security and the 2016 election

Throughout Barack Obama’s presidency, foreign and defense policies have been far from his highest priorities. Instead, as he said explicitly in 2008, Obama is seeking to “fundamentally transform” America. This domestic focus has driven national security to the margins, except…

Republicans embrace new social media tech, in drive to 2016

FILE: April 28, 2015: Probable 2016 GOP presidential candidate and former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush (white shirt) poses for a selfie during a town hall meeting in San Juan, Puerto, Rico. (REUTERS) Republican presidential hopefuls trying to break from the…

Fox News poll: 48 percent favor same-sex marriage, 51 percent say legalize marijuana

The country remains divided on same-sex marriage, according to the latest Fox News poll. Currently 48 percent favor legalizing same-sex marriage, while 44 percent are opposed. ; Just 32 percent of voters said gays should be allowed to marry legally…

Fox News Poll: Voters are feeling better about the economy, but not great

More than half of voters remain dissatisfied with the direction of the country — despite economic sentiment improving significantly since President Obama took office. That’s according to a Fox News poll released Wednesday. ; Fifty-six percent of voters are dissatisfied…

Fox News Poll: Obama ‘too soft’ in negotiating with Iran, deal won’t work

More voters than not think President Barack Obama is giving away too much in the nuclear talks with Iran — and that it’s pointless to make a deal with Iran anyway. ; So it’s unsurprising that approval of the president’s…