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Toplines - Trust on Issues - February 1-4, 2010

National Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters
Conducted February 1-4, 2010

By Rasmussen Reports

1* I’m going to read you a short list of issues in the news. For each, please let me know which political party you trust more to handle that issue.

Issue

Republicans

Democrats

Not sure

Economy

46%

42%

12%

National security and the War on Terror

49%

40%

11%

War in Iraq

46%

38%

16%

Immigration

43%

36%

22%

Government ethics and corruption

30%

33%

37%

Taxes

50%

34%

16%

Health care

49%

37%

14%

Social Security

45%

35%

20%

Education

40%

36%

24%

Abortion

46%

32%

22%

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence