- By a 2-to-1 margin (59% to 30%), voters say that there are more people who pay taxes, than who do not pay any, in America.
- A plurality (46%) say that government benefits are worth the costs and regulations, up from 39% three years ago.
- When recent news reports have talked about a $1.7 trillion reduction in government spending, 47% of voters recognize that is really just a slowing of the growth of spending.
The most recent data cited is from a Napolitan News Service survey of 1,000 Registered Voters conducted online by Scott Rasmussen June 18-19, 2025. Field work for the survey was conducted by RMG Research, Inc. and has a margin of error of +/- 3.1.
