Questions - New Congress and Posting Legislation - January 15-16, 2011
Voters Think Congress Is Listening A Bit More
Most Think Congress Doesn’t Read What It Votes On, Favor Putting Bills Online Well In Advance
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National Survey of 1,000 Likely
Voters
Conducted January 15-16, 2011
By Rasmussen Reports
1* How
closely have you followed news stories about the new Congress?
2* Do most members of Congress read laws before they vote
on them?
3* Except in extreme emergencies,
should legislation be posted online in final form and available for everybody
to read before Congress votes on it?
4* [Answered only by those Who Said Legislation Should Be
Posted Online – 820 Voters] How long should legislation be available for the
public to read online before Congress votes on it?
5* Do most members of Congress care what their constituents
think?
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence
