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handle is hein.amenin/aeiaacp0001 and id is 1 raw text is: ij POL REPORT A MO T L POL CO PLTO Voum 14 Isu] - Deebe21 , ~ ~ ~ I THI:S ISSUE [: InIW[ o e i Cnress, I o men ('s ews of Trum (p. 1)eS:I(IILl The Women's Issue Female candidates, led by Democratic women, won impressive victories in November's elections. We look in this issue at the views of women and men. Women are more Democratic than men, and they are a larger share of the electorate. They have different views on the election results and on President Trump's qualities. Later in this issue, we look at opinions on some prominent women. Q: Do you think Democrats winning control of the US House of Representatives is a good thing or bad thing? (Quinnipiac) Q: Do you think more women in Congress will make things work better than it does now, worse than it does now, or won't it change much? (CBS News) Democrats winning More women in Congress control of the US will make things in Congress House is a good thing work better Responses of Women 69% 56% Men _54 40 Note: In the CBS question, 4percent of women and 5 percent of men said more women will make things work worse in Congress. Thirty eight percent of women, and 52 percent of men said things would be the same. Quinnipiac sample is registered voters. Source: Quinnipiac University, November 14 19, 2018; CBS News, November 15 18, 2018. Q: How important is it that more women be elected to public office? Q: How serious a problem is sexual harassment in this country today? Very/Somewhat important that Sexual harassment is a... more women be elected Very serious/Serious problem to public office in America today Responses of Femalevoters 81% 87% Male voters 75 80 Source: 2018 National Exit Pool exit poll. Q: Would you say that Donald Trump... ? Cares about Shares Is average Is your honest Americans intelligent values Responses of Women 32% 35% 49% 29% White women 40 45 56 37 Men 42 51 62 41 Note: Sample is registered voters. Source: Quinnipiac University, November 2018. A. M E R I C0 A 3. EN E P IS00ST T T