Drive the news: The majority of Americans, however, are at least somewhat concerned about the effect of closing the economy, the military, federal employees and a range of other problems, according to a new CBS News-YouGov survey carried out at the start of this month.
- Thirty-nine percent of the Americans blamed Trump and the Republicans in the Congress for the closure, against 30% who blamed the Democrats. 31% said the two parties also share the blame.
- More than half (52%) of Americans disapprove of the way Trump manages the closure. Fifty-two percent also disapprove of the management by the Republicans of the Congress, with 49% disapproval of the manipulation of the Democrats of the Congress.
Zoom: 23% say that the positions of the Republicans are worth arrested. But democrats are not very advanced, with only 28% saying that their positions justify a closure. On both questions, 32% said they were not sure.
- Asked about closing problems, 36% said that health care – the centerpiece of the Democrats’ argument.
- A recent KFF survey revealed that the majority of Democrats (92%), the self -employed (82%) and the Republicans (59%) support the extension of the increased tax credits that Democrats require being included in any government funding agreement.
Quickly catch up: The first days of the first closure since Trump’s first mandate sparked a partisan frenzy to control the message and start the blame in the aisle. For the Trump administration, this Blitz blame has included the use of government websites to disseminate political grievances.
- At–The PBS News -Mariste survey at the end of last month before the financing deadline reported by the Republicans, it will be more blame than the Democrats – however, as in the survey published on Sunday, an important tranche said that the two parties were at fault.
- A Washington Post survey revealed that 47% blamed Trump and the Republicans in Congress, against 30% who blamed Democrats on the hill.
The essentials: While the political impasse persists without any signs of softening, this could lead to significant disruptions to daily life, especially for officials who will not be paid and are faced with threats to the dismissals of the White House.
Methodology: This survey was carried out with a representative sample at the national level of 2,441 American adults interviewed between October 1 to 3. The margin of error is ± 2.3 points.
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