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NBC/WSJ poll shows split on bailout
From NBC's Mark MurrayAmericans are split on the federal government giving federal aid to prevent the U.S. auto industry from failing and going bankrupt, according to a new NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll. In the survey, 46 percent say they approve of the financial aid, versus 42 percent who say they oppose it. While Americans are divided on the auto bailout, that's no longer true for the Troubled Assets Relief Program (TARP), the government's plan to take over bad mortgages and other troubled...( ...
Poll: Americans Split On Automaker Bailout, CBS News Poll: Most Believe That If Taxpayers Do Help Big Three, Government Should Have Say In Companies' Management
Poll: Americans Split On Automaker Bailout, CBS News Poll: Most Believe That If Taxpayers Do ...
cbsnews.com — (CBS) While a majority of Americans believe that bankruptcy for U.S. automakers would have a major impact... on the economy, they are evenly split about the prospect of government financial assistance for the big three, a new CBS News poll finds. ... (more) Poll: Americans Split On Automaker Bailout, CBS News ...
Who split their votes on the bailouts?
congressmatters.com — Just out of curiosity, let's take a look at which Members split their votes on the bailouts,... voting for one but not the other. Granted, there are any number of reasons to have done so, and some reasons are better than others. But identifying those ... (more) Who split their votes on the bailouts?
Public Split on Auto Bailout
politicalwire.com — "While a majority of Americans believe that bankruptcy for U.S. automakers would have a major impact on... the economy, they are evenly split about the prospect of government financial assistance for the big three," a new CBS News poll finds. "Forty-five ... (more) Public Split on Auto Bailout
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More Movement Towards Filibustering a Bailout of the Big Three? Not Likely
Patterico's Pontifications — ... , we learn that at the same time that Republicans are continuing to make noises about filibustering an auto industry bailout, public opinion seems to be shifting to favor one. A plurality favors a bailout by a margin of 46 to 42. Allahpundit: ...

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