Most Americans Support Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Confirmation to the Court
Tuesday, March 15, 2022Judge Jackson’s qualifications, experience, and praise from across the aisle are seen as the best arguments in advocacy of her confirmation.
Judge Jackson’s qualifications, experience, and praise from across the aisle are seen as the best arguments in advocacy of her confirmation.
Nearly two-thirds of Americans also support Biden’s economic agenda and an increasing share say the economy is creating more jobs, not fewer.
Vast majorities support sending military aid including arms and air support to Ukraine, as well as the economic sanctions placed on Russia.
Nearly two in three Americans are “very concerned” by arguments that book bans are censoring history and preventing students from succeeding.
Most see indicators like the unemployment rate, the number of jobs created, and overall growth as credible indicators of a recovering economy.
While mask mandates remain broadly supported, there is more support when cases are higher and support for lifting them when cases are lower.
Rising costs and circumstantial factors like the pandemic are seen as the best reasons to cancel at least some student loan debt.
Additionally, support for President Biden’s economic agenda continues to earn support from nearly two in three Americans.
Nearly two in three Americans agree a good reason for Biden to nominate a Black woman to the Court is that it should “look like America.”
A majority also believe Biden is trying to do what’s best for the country – even as his overall approval rating remains net negative.