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Questions - Bush Tax Cuts - November 13-14, 2010

51% Say It’s Possible to Balance Budget Without Raising Taxes
Voters Still Give the Edge to Extending Bush Tax Cuts for All Taxpayers
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National Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters
Conducted November 13-14, 2010

By Rasmussen Reports

 

1* How closely have you followed recent news stories about tax cuts implemented during the Bush Administration that will expire soon?

 

 

2* Should the Bush Administration tax cuts be extended or should the tax cuts end this year?

 

 

  3*  Suppose you had a choice between extending the Bush Administration tax cuts for all Americans or extending the Bush Administration tax cuts for everyone except the wealthy. Which would you prefer?

 

 

  4* If taxes are increased only for Americans who earn more than $250,000 a year, is that good for the economy, bad for the economy, or does it have no impact on the economy?

 

 

5* Is it possible to balance the federal budget without raising taxes?

 

 

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