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Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Economic stimulus

AP-GfK POLL
Do you favor or oppose the new economic stimulus package of nearly $800 billion in government spending and tax cuts?
52% Favor
41% Oppose

Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Congress: Job rating

GALLUP POLL
Do you approve or disapprove of the way Congress is handling its job?
31% Approve
61% Disapprove

Friday, February 13, 2009

U.S.-Iran relations

GALLUP POLL
Turning for a moment to U.S. relations with Iran: Do you think the United States should or should not engage in direct diplomacy with Iran?
56% Should
38% Should not

Thursday, February 12, 2009

Evolution

GALLUP POLL
Do you, personally, believe in the theory of evolution, do you not believe in evolution, or don't you have an opinion either way?
39% Believe in evolution
25% Do not believe
36% No opinion

Monday, February 9, 2009

President Obama -- Job rating

CNN/ORC POLL
Do you approve or disapprove of the way Barack Obama is handling his job as president?
76% Approve
23% Disapprove

Economic stimulus

CNN/ORC POLL
As you may know, the U.S. Senate is expected to vote on a bill that would attempt to stimulate the economy by increasing federal government spending and cutting taxes at a total cost to the government of about eight hundred billion dollars. Based on what you have read or heard about this, do you favor or oppose the bill that the Senate is expected to vote on?
54% Favor
45% Oppose

Thursday, February 5, 2009

Direction of the country

CBS NEWS POLL
Do you feel things in this country are generally going in the right direction or do you feel things have pretty seriously gotten off on the wrong track?
23% Right direction
68% Wrong track

Monday, February 2, 2009

President Obama -- Job rating

USA TODAY/GALLUP POLL
Do you approve or disapprove of the way Barack Obama is handling his job as president?
64% Approve
25% Disapprove

Sunday, February 1, 2009

Health care

CBS/N.Y. TIMES POLL
Should the government in Washington provide national health insurance, or is this something that should be left only to private enterprise?
59% Government in Washington
32% Private enterprise