Questions - Ryan Budget Plan - May 21-22, 2011
GOP Voters Still More Critical of Their Congressmen Than Democrats Are
47% See Major Changes in Defense, Social Security, Medicare As Necessary to Big Budget Cuts, 36% Don’t
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National Survey of 1,000 Likely
Voters
Conducted May 21-22, 2011
By Rasmussen Reports
1* Have closely have you followed
news stories about a new proposal that claims to cut federal spending by $4
trillion over the next decade?
2* From
what you have read, seen, or heard, do you favor or oppose the budget proposal
presented by Congressman Paul Ryan?
3* To make truly significant,
long-terms cuts in government spending, is it necessary to make major changes
in defense, Social Security and Medicare?
4* Over the past several years,
have Republicans in Congress done a good job of representing Republican values?
Or have Republicans in Congress lost touch with Republican voters throughout
the nation?
5* Over
the past several years, have Democrats in Congress done a good job of
representing Democratic values? Or have Democrats in Congress lost touch with
Democratic voters throughout the nation?
NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error,
+/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence