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Toplines - Bush Legacy - January 6-7, 2009

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Survey of 1,000 Adults

Conducted January 6-7, 2009

By Rasmussen Reports

1* What will George W. Bush be remembered for most?

16% His response to September 11, 2001

41% The Iraq War

12% The War on Terror

6% The response to Hurricane Katrina

14% The Economy

2% His role in trying to achieve Mid-East Peace

10% Not sure

2* Will President Bush be remembered as one of the five best Presidents, one of the five worst Presidents or somewhere in between?

6% One of the five best

57% One of the five worst

34% Somewhere in between

3% Not sure

3* Was George W. Bush a better President than his father, a worse President than his father or was he about the same?

11% Better

56% Worse

25% About the same

7% Not sure

4* Has the George W. Bush Presidency helped or hurt the Republican Party?

8% Helped

77% Hurt

8% It had no impact

7% Not sure

5* Has George W. Bush has made our country safer?

38% Yes

47% No

15% Not sure

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