Poll Shows , Republican Voters , Still Loyal to Trump .<br />'Newsweek' reports that recent polls show that Republican voters remain loyal to former President Donald Trump, despite hints of waning support among lawmakers.<br />A new CBS News/YouGov poll of Republicans <br />found that 35% of voters believe loyalty <br />to Trump is "very important.".<br />Another 30% of those polled <br />found loyalty to Trump to <br />be "somewhat important.".<br />Meanwhile, 81% of those surveyed said <br />they favor GOP candidates with policies <br />and proposals in line with Trump.<br />Meanwhile, 81% of those surveyed said <br />they favor GOP candidates with policies <br />and proposals in line with Trump.<br />66% prefer candidates <br />who share Trump's opinions <br />regarding the 2020 election.<br />According to Republicans, the biggest issues facing Congress are inflation, the U.S. border with Mexico, increasing energy production and reducing crime.<br />According to Republicans, the biggest issues facing Congress are inflation, the U.S. border with Mexico, increasing energy production and reducing crime.<br />According to Republicans, the biggest issues facing Congress are inflation, the U.S. border with Mexico, increasing energy production and reducing crime.<br />'Newsweek' reports that 51% of those polled <br />approved of how the GOP handled choosing <br />Kevin McCarthy as the new speaker of the house.<br />However, former Republican Representative <br />Carlos Curbelo claims that Trump's influence <br />over the Republican party is beginning to wane.<br />Curbelo cited GOP members rejecting Trump's support for McCarthy, including Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert, as evidence of the former president's waning support.<br />Curbelo cited GOP members rejecting Trump's support for McCarthy, including Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert, as evidence of the former president's waning support.<br />Curbelo cited GOP members rejecting Trump's support for McCarthy, including Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert, as evidence of the former president's waning support.<br />Neil O'Brian, assistant professor of political science <br />at the University of Oregon, suggests that Republicans <br />in the house are now tasked with trying to balance <br />appeasing Trump and gathering support.
