Published 2/6/2009
by CNN Ticker Producer Alexander Mooney
at CNN Political Ticker
WASHINGTON (CNN) — Two new national polls suggest that support for an $800 billion stimulus plan to pump up the economy has slipped since mid-January, but may have stabilized in the past week.
Fifty-one percent of those questioned in a CBS News poll released Thursday evening approved of the stimulus package. That's down 12 points from [...]
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