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As Polls Show Growing Support For Impeachment Inquiry, Texas Republicans Face A Difficult Choice
Impeachment fever is rising in Washington: a new Fox News poll showed 51% of voters want President Donald Trump impeached and removed from office. A Quinnipiac poll out Tuesday showed that 53% of people supported the impeachment inquiry, and 45% felt that the president should be impeached and removed from office.
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“If we start to see more Republicans moving in that direction, that could spell trouble for the GOP,” Steinhauser says.
Though individual polls aren’t a good indicator of how the public at large feels, Steinhauser says looking at patterns among several polls gives a more reliable snapshot of public sentiment.
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“We want to go where the facts go, we want to listen to the evidence, we want to see what comes out,” he says. - Texas Standard
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“If we start to see more Republicans moving in that direction, that could spell trouble for the GOP,” Steinhauser says.
Though individual polls aren’t a good indicator of how the public at large feels, Steinhauser says looking at patterns among several polls gives a more reliable snapshot of public sentiment.
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“We want to go where the facts go, we want to listen to the evidence, we want to see what comes out,” he says. - Texas Standard
