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Interest rates had typically risen under Democrats and fallen under Republicans, which theoretically should have favored Republicans. Democrats did benefit from lower oil prices, larger increases in productivity, and better global conditions. [ 2 ]
Historically, Democrats have considered climate change a greater concern than Republicans do — about six in 10 Democrats said it will be a very important issue in determining their vote for ...
But when we instead told respondents that ordinary Republican voters prioritized climate action, 94 percent of Democrats and 61 percent of Republicans considered climate action a priority.
For the first time in a long time, Republicans seem engaged on climate change. As concern over the issue surges among younger Republicans and sweeping Democratic proposals demand an answer from ...
Democrats and Republicans have diverged on the seriousness of the threat posed by climate change, with Democrats' assessment rising significantly in the mid-2010s. [ 32 ] The sharp divide over the existence of and responsibility for global warming and climate change falls largely along political lines. [ 33 ]
The report warns of the potential catastrophic impacts of climate change including changes to the availability of food and water, increasing extreme weather and decreasing air quality, and the spread of new diseases by insects and pests. [294] When questioned about the report President Trump replied, "I've seen it. I've read some of it.
Republicans can expand our share of young voters by getting serious about climate policy, Victoria Yaklin writes. I'm a college Republican. The GOP needs to prioritize climate change to win young ...
By far, addressing climate change was the most partisan issue with only 21% of Republicans considering it a top policy priority as opposed to 78% of Democrats. [46] Issues that are also extremely partisan include protecting the environment , reforming gun policy , and bolstering the country's military strength. [ 46 ]