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Questions - Taxes & Government Spending - September 9-10, 2014

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National Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters
Conducted September 9-10, 2014
By Rasmussen Reports

1* Suppose one candidate for office promised to oppose all tax increases and another said he would raise taxes only on the rich. For whom would you vote?

2* Generally speaking, do tax increases help the economy, hurt the economy, or have no impact on the economy?

3* Do tax cuts help the economy, hurt the economy, or have no impact on the economy?

4* Generally speaking, do increases in government spending help the economy, hurt the economy, or have no impact on the economy?

 

5* Okay, do decreases in government spending help the economy, hurt the economy, or have no impact on the economy?

 

6* Under the Obama administration will your own personal taxes go up, down or stay about the same?

 

7* Under the Obama administration- will government spending go up, down or stay about the same?

 

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