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Questions - GOP-Dem Ideology - January 9-10, 2011

Most Voters Still See Congressional Democrats As More Liberal Than They Are
Voters Still See Democratic Agenda in Congress As More Extreme than GOP’s
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National Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters
Conducted January 9-10, 2011

By Rasmussen Reports

 

1* In political terms is the average Republican in Congress more conservative than you are, more liberal than you are or about the same?

 

2* In political terms is the average Democrat in Congress more conservative than you are, more liberal than you are or about the same?

 

3* Would it be more accurate to describe the agenda of Republicans in Congress as mainstream or extreme?

 

4* Would it be more accurate to describe the agenda of Democrats in Congress as mainstream or extreme?

 

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