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Toplines - Rejected Economic Rescue Plan - September 29, 2008
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Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters 1* How
closely have you followed recent news stories about the Congressional debate on
the economic rescue plan negotiated by Congressional leaders and the Bush
Administration? 55% Very
closely 33% Somewhat closely 8% Not very closely 1% Not at all 3% Not sure 2*
Congress voted against the proposed $700 billion economic rescue plan today.
Will the rejection of the economic rescue plan hurt the economy or has the
media and Congress portrayed the situation as worse than it really is? 45% Hurt the economy 33% Media
and Congress have portrayed situation as worse than it really is 22% Not
sure 3* Should Congress take action to help the financial industry
or should Wall Street and the financial industry work out the problems on their
own? 45% Take
action 44% Wall
Street and financial industry should work out problems on their own 11% Not
sure 4* Should
Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson resign? 31% Yes 36% No 33% Not
sure 5* How
concerned are you that the economy will slip into a depression similar to 1929? 41% Very
concerned 38% Somewhat concerned 17% Not
very concerned 3% Not at all concerned 1% Not sure NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3
percentage points with a 95% level of confidence |