Senator Sanders Poll

The Debt Deal

President Obama signed legislation raising the federal government debt ceiling through the year 2013 and making major cuts in government spending over the next few years. Based on what you have read or heard, do you approve or disapprove of that agreement?
Approve
Disapprove
Unsure
The agreement will cut about $1 trillion in government spending over the next 10 years with provisions to make additional spending cuts in the future. Regardless of how you feel about the overall agreement, do you approve or disapprove of the cuts in government spending included in the debt ceiling agreement?
Approve
Disapprove
Unsure
The agreement does not include any tax increases for business or higher-income Americans. Regardless of how you feel about the overall agreement, do you approve or disapprove of the fact that the debt ceiling agreement does not include tax increases for those groups?
Approve
Disapprove
Unsure
Overall, do you think the debt ceiling agreement would be good for the U.S. economy or bad for the U.S. economy?
Good
Bad
Mixed
Unsure
As a result of the budget negotiations in Washington over the last several weeks, have you come to have a MORE favorable opinion or a LESS favorable opinion of President Obama?
More favorable
Less favorable
Hasn't changed
Unsure
As a result of the budget negotiations in Washington over the last several weeks, have you come to have a MORE favorable opinion or a LESS favorable opinion of Speaker of the House John Boehner?
More favorable
Less favorable
Hasn't changed
Unsure
As a result of the budget negotiations in Washington over the last several weeks, have you come to have a MORE favorable opinion or a LESS favorable opinion of Members of Congress affiliated with the Tea Party?
More favorable
Less favorable
Hasn't changed
Unsure

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