From police conduct to second chances for people with a criminal record, Democrats and Republicans agree more than you’d think. PPC surveys show the divide on criminal justice is smaller than it looks.
We the People have bipartisan common ground. Congress just needs to listen.
How divided are Americans on immigration when they consider the policies themselves?
Read the new op-ed in @usatodayopinion to see why PPC’s Steven Kull and Evan Charles Lewitus say bipartisan agreement offers Congress a path forward.
Immigration is treated as one of America’s most divisive issues. But majorities of Americans agree on proposals for reforming the system.
PPC's Steven Kull and Evan Charles Lewitus examine the bipartisan common ground in @usatodayopinion: usatoday.com/story/opinion/c…
Americans across party lines share common ground on key issues, including taxing the wealthiest. PPC surveys reveal where majorities of both Democrats and Republicans agree.
Washington should be listening to We the People and building on that bipartisan common ground.
What if the biggest obstacle to improving government isn’t that Americans disagree – but that areas of agreement aren’t being acted on by Congress?
We the People have extensive bipartisan common ground. Save and share to make sure it’s being heard.
Even on issues that seem divisive, like abortion and birth control policy, Americans share bipartisan common ground. Across major issues, that agreement extends to 100+ specific issues.
Will Congress listen to We the People and build on what we already agree on?
Think federal tax policy is a source of division for Americans? PPC survey data actually found bipartisan agreement on this, and other major topics.
In fact, there are 100+ policies where We the People have bipartisan common ground. Explore them at our link in bio.
What happens when We the People decide what federal tax policy should be?
PPC surveyed 20,000+ Americans nationally and in the battlegrounds and found bipartisan agreement on changing taxes – mainly on the ultra-wealthy – that would raise $455 billion in new revenue.
Most Americans, across party lines, believe a Congress more responsive to the people would find more common ground and better serve the common good.
What would a Congress guided by We the People actually look like?
Addressing immigration may seem divisive, but Americans agree on more than you might think. And it doesn’t end there. Across 100+ proposals on major issues, PPC surveys show extensive bipartisan common ground among We the People.
Is Congress listening to that common ground?
It’s not that Americans agree on everything. But energy and environmental policy is one example of broader bipartisan common ground that’s much stronger than you might expect.
If Congress listened more closely to We the People, there might be more progress on major issues.
What if Congress listened more closely to the people it represents?
There is more bipartisan common ground among the people than Congress reflects – and Americans believe that if Congress listened more to We the People, we would make more progress on national problems.
Congress enacted a new housing law. The public would go further.
Across nearly every battleground surveyed, majorities of Democrats and Republicans backed five additional housing proposals.
Read @politico Morning Money’s coverage below.
The new federal housing law takes steps to increase supply. How much further do Americans want Congress to go?
@politico's Morning Money highlights PPC findings on housing affordability solutions that majorities of Americans from both parties agree on.
politico.com/newsletters/mor…
Americans – Democrats and Republicans – agree: Congress is not listening enough to the people. But if they did, they would find more common ground.
Turns out We the People are less divided than Congress and agree on a lot!
See the bipartisan common ground in PPC's survey findings.
Grocery costs are putting pressure on household budgets nationwide. Americans across parties support helping more people afford groceries.
Across the country, majorities of both Democrats and Republicans favored increasing SNAP benefits.
Read @Newsweek's coverage below.
As grocery bills remain high, what do Americans want done about SNAP?
@Newsweek examines PPC survey findings showing majority support – from both Republicans and Democrats – for increasing benefits.
See how support extended across party lines: newsweek.com/democrats-and-r…
Americans across parties agree on several ways they want government to regulate AI.
And that bipartisan common ground extends well beyond AI, across 100+ policy proposals on major issues.
How do we make sure the voice of We the People is heard?
On housing policy, 2nd District residents and Mainers across the state are giving Congress a clear signal.
Majorities from both parties support all five proposals surveyed – statewide and in the 2nd district.
Read the Portland Press Herald’s coverage below.
What more do Mainers want Congress to do on housing?
The @PressHerald examines PPC survey findings showing support – across party lines in Maine and its 2nd District – for five proposals addressing housing costs.
Read the full coverage: pressherald.com/2026/07/23/m…
Abortion is considered one of the biggest political dividers. Yet PPC surveys found majorities of Democrats and Republicans have surprising common ground on what the actual law should be.
That’s part of a larger pattern of bipartisan agreement – nationally, and in the battlegrounds.
Are We the People really as divided as you think?
On tackling healthcare affordability, public consultation data from across the country and in the battleground reveals a different story than the usual partisan divide.
Read more in Steven Kull’s @usatodayopinion op-ed below.
In a new @usatodayopinion op-ed, PPC Director Steven Kull highlights the research showing striking bipartisan agreement on healthcare: majorities of Republicans and Democrats want the government to do more to make it affordable – and agree on many solutions.
Read it below.
Disagreement over abortion’s morality doesn't necessarily mean disagreement over what the law should be.
Turns out majorities of Americans in both parties agree on whether most abortions should be a crime and whether to increase access to birth control.
See where, in PPC's video.
Congress doesn’t have to guess where Americans stand on immigration.
Bipartisan agreement already exists on immigration and many other high-priority issues.
It’s time for Washington to listen to the common ground of We the People.
Americans nationally and in the battlegrounds were asked how government should fix Social Security. Surprisingly, bipartisan majorities favored the same proposals.
The people agree on a lot, and not just on retirement. It’s time for Congress to listen to We the People.














