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       Problems and Priorities  (p. 2)

 
 

USA Today/Gallup Poll. June 11-13, 2010. N=1,014 adults nationwide. MoE ± 4.

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"Would you favor or oppose Congress passing new legislation this year that would do the following? How about [see below]?"

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Favor Oppose Unsure

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% % %

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"Approve additional government spending to create jobs and stimulate the economy"

6/11-13/10

60 38 2

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"Regulate energy output from private companies in an attempt to reduce global warming"

6/11-13/10

56 40 4

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"Expand government regulation of major financial institutions"

6/11-13/10

55 41 4

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"Repeal all or much of the health care legislation passed earlier this year"

6/11-13/10

50 45 5

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USA Today/Gallup Poll. May 24-25, 2010. N=1,049 adults nationwide. MoE ± 4.

               

"How serious a threat to the future well-being of the United States do you consider each of the following: extremely serious, very serious, somewhat serious, not very serious, or not a threat at all? How about [see below]?"

 
    Extremely
serious
Very
serious
Somewhat
serious
Not very
serious
Not a threat
at all
Unsure
    % % % % % %
 
 

"Terrorism"

 

5/24-25/10

40 39 16 3 2 -
 
 

"Federal government debt"

 

5/24-25/10

40 39 15 4 1 1
 
 

"Health care costs"

 

5/24-25/10

37 42 16 3 2 1
 
 

"Unemployment"

 

5/24-25/10

33 50 15 1 1 -
 
 

"Illegal immigration"

 

5/24-25/10

29 34 21 11 5 -
 
 

"The size and power of the federal government"

 

5/24-25/10

29 32 23 9 6 1
 
 

"The decision to have U.S. troops in combat in Iraq and Afghanistan"

 

5/24-25/10

26 40 22 5 4 2
 
 

"The environment, including global warming"

 

5/24-25/10

21 30 25 12 12 1
 
 

"The size and power of large corporations"

 

5/24-25/10

21 31 29 11 7 1
 
 

"Discrimination against minority groups"

 

5/24-25/10

17 29 29 16 8 2

 

Pew Research/National Journal Congressional Connection Poll sponsored by the Society for Human Resource Management. May 13-16, 2010. N=1,002 adults nationwide. MoE ± 4.

             

"Over the coming months, how important is it for Congress to act on each of the following? Is passing legislation to [see below] very important, somewhat important, not too important or not at all important?"

 
    Very
important
Somewhat
important
Not too
important
Not at all
important
Unsure
    % % % % %
 
 

"Address the job situation"

 

5/13-16/10

81 13 2 2 2
 
 

"Address the country's energy needs"

 

5/13-16/10

67 25 4 3 2
 
 

"Address immigration policy"

 

5/13-16/10

59 27 8 4 2
 
 

"More strictly regulate financial institutions and markets"

 

5/13-16/10

54 28 7 6 5
 
 

"Address climate change"

 

5/13-16/10

32 33 13 16 5

Problems and priorities continued


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