DrLove
Diamond Member
These numbers are sky high - one wonders how long until Republicans forsake their sugar-daddy LaPierre and start listening to the American people?
QU Poll Release Detail
In the wake of another massacre, American voters today support 95 - 4 percent, including 94 - 5 percent among voters in households where there is a gun, universal background checks for gun purchases, according to a Quinnipiac University national poll released today.
This is the highest level of support for universal background checks since the independent Quinnipiac (KWIN-uh-pe-ack) University Poll first asked this question in February 2013, in the wake of the Sandy Hook massacre.
American voters support 65 - 31 percent a nationwide ban on the sale of assault weapons, also a new high. Voters in gun households support a ban 51 - 43 percent.
Voters support 60 - 36 percent stricter gun laws and a number of specific gun measures:
If need be Trump/Putin fans you can find more bad news on Bob Mueller's approval rating and sentiment regarding the GOP tax plan. This is the highest level of support for universal background checks since the independent Quinnipiac (KWIN-uh-pe-ack) University Poll first asked this question in February 2013, in the wake of the Sandy Hook massacre.
American voters support 65 - 31 percent a nationwide ban on the sale of assault weapons, also a new high. Voters in gun households support a ban 51 - 43 percent.
Voters support 60 - 36 percent stricter gun laws and a number of specific gun measures:
- 91 - 7 percent for a ban on the sale of guns to people convicted of a violent crime;
- 62 - 34 percent for stricter regulation of ammunition sales;
- 74 - 24 percent for a ban on gun modifications that can make a gun work more like a fully automatic weapon.
QU Poll Release Detail