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US: National Survey (CBS-2/2-4)

Eric Dienstfrey | February 6, 2009

CBS News
2/2-4/09; 864 adults, 3% margin of error
Mode: Live Telephone Interviews

National

Obama Job Approval
62% Approve, 15% Disapprove

Congressional Job Approval
26% Approve, 62% Disapprove

Direction of Country
23% Right Direction, 68% Wrong Track

State of the Economy
5% Good, 94% Bad
5% Getting better, 51% Getting worse, 42% staying about the same

In your opinion which will do more to get the U.S. out of the current recession: increasing government spending, or reducing taxes?

    16% Increasing government spending
    62% Reducing taxes

Would you approve or disapprove of the federal government passing an economic stimulus bill costing more than 800 billion dollars in order to try to help the economy

    51% Approve
    39% Disapprove

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By Eric Dienstfrey | February 6, 2009 11:41 AM | | TrackBacks (0)

 

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