Questions - Bush Tax Cuts - July 11-12, 2012
42% Think Raising Taxes on $250,000-Plus Incomes Will Help Economy
Obama Position on Extending Tax Cuts Tops GOP Proposal
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National Survey of
1,000 Likely Voters
Conducted July 11-12, 2012
By Rasmussen Reports
1* How closely have you
followed recent news stories about efforts to extend the Bush Administration
tax cuts?
2* One proposal would
extend the Bush tax cuts for one year for everyone who makes less than $250,000
a year. Do you favor or oppose that proposal?
3* Another option would
permanently extend the Bush tax cuts for all Americans. Do you favor or oppose
that proposal?
4* Which would you prefer
- a one-year extension of the Bush tax cuts for everyone who makes less than
$250,000 a year or a permanent extension of the Bush tax cuts for all
Americans?
5* If taxes are raised for
people who make more than $250,000 a year, will that help the economy, hurt the
economy or have no impact on the economy?
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence