President Reagan presided over eight short, partial shutdowns in order to gain needed reductions in spending. Do you agree that the threat of a partial government shutdown by House conservative Republicans will facilitate achieving reductions in the current runaway spending?

50% — Republicans win control of both the House and Senate.

57% — Presidents should have broad discretion to exclude whatever news outlets they want - the First Amendment does not guarantee any particular outlet access to the White House.

48% — Yes, but only if the program includes strict income, work, and eligibility requirements, such as ensuring illegal aliens do not have access to the funds.