A new Quinnipiac poll finds that 21 percent of Americans support the AHCA version of the bill that passed the House, a slight improvement from the 17 percent who approved of the first bill in March.
The poll also found that 64 percent of Americans polled approve of the current law that prevents insurance companies from increasing premiums for those with pre-existing conditions. Notably, 66 percent of Americans polled disapprove of the way Trump has handled the health care reform plan.
President Trump leads Joe Biden 51%-47% among likely Ohio voters overall — but he holds a whopping 74%-24% lead with those who say a flagging economy and job concerns are their top issue, according to new SurveyMonkey-Tableau data for Axios.
Why it matters: Ohioans are more worried about their jobs than the coronavirus — and that's President Trump's best chance to cling to a narrow lead in this state he won handily in 2016.
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President Trump announced on Monday that the federal government will distribute 150 million rapid, point-of-care coronavirus tests to states over the next few weeks, including to K-12 schools and vulnerable communities like nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
Why it matters: The Trump administration has stressed the importance of reopening schools in allowing parents to return to work and jumpstarting the economy.