Whit Ayres’ comments in The Hill regarding the Republican tax bill: “It makes a lot of sense in a tax-reform bill to provide some relief to those on the lower end of the income scale as well as the upper end,” said Whit Ayres, a Republican pollster who does work for Rubio. Ayres said Rubio...
Whit Ayres’ comments in USA Today about sexual harassment and party politics: “It’s a huge problem with women and particularly college-educated white women if Republicans come to be perceived as the party that accepts and defends men credibly accused of assault and being sexual predators,” said GOP pollster Whit Ayres. To read the full article,...
Whit Ayres’ comments in The Chicago Tribune about the Republican desire to pass tax reform: “There’s enormous desire within the entire center-right coalition to pass a pro-growth tax reform bill,” said Whit Ayres, a veteran Republican pollster. To read the full article, please click here.
Whit Ayres’ comments to Reuters regarding Republican support and geography: Whit Ayres, a Republican pollster based in Virginia, said the party was on a risky track. ”Republicans have traded fast-growing upscale suburban counties for slow-growing or declining rural areas. That is not a formula for long-term success.” To read the full article, please click here.
Whit Ayres’ comments in the Los Angeles Times regarding the political environment: “Our politics has become so tribal that people filter new information through a lens that tends to reinforce their preexisting point of view rather than change their point of view,” said Republican pollster Whit Ayres. To read the full article, please click here.
Whit Ayres’ comments in The Wall Street Journal regarding factions in the Republican party: “Both Sens. Corker and Flake have played important roles in the governing-conservative part of the Republican Party,” said Whit Ayres, a longtime Republican pollster. “Losing them is a major problem for those of us who want a center-right coalition to function...
Whit Ayres’ comments in USA Today regarding President Trump and Senate Republican leaders: Whit Ayres, a veteran Republican pollster, said he’s seen “nothing in my career that has approached this level of internecine warfare.” “Everybody’s frustrated,” he said. “The president is frustrated. Senators and congressmen are frustrated. It seems to be very difficult to develop...
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Whit Ayres’ comments in The Hill on the role of the President in the legislative process: But the fear among many in the GOP is that Trump’s eagerness to get into the fray ultimately hurts himself — and his party’s agenda. “I’m sure there are a lot of people who could play their roles more...
Dan Judy’s comments in The Hill regarding presidential leadership in legislative battles: “He came into office, really, as a Republican in name only. He has no consistent ideology, no real policy proposals — other than building a wall, which is obviously not going to happen,” said Dan Judy, a GOP strategist who worked on Sen....
Whit Ayres’ comments in The Washington Post regarding Donald Trump’s effect on Republican primaries: Moore is now 70 years old and was twice suspended as the chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court for refusing to obey laws he saw as at odds with his religious beliefs. Normally all this would be career-ending. But that...
