October 30, 2008
A majority of Americans (58%) say money and wealth should be more evenly distributed among a larger percentage of the people, although slightly less than half (46%) go so far as to say that the government should redistribute wealth by “heavy ...
October 8, 2008
Voters are most likely to cite Barack Obama’s economic plans and his opposition to the Iraq war as factors that make them more likely to vote for him. John McCain’s biggest plus is his support for the 2007 Iraq troop surge. Relatively few voters ...
August 26, 2008
While 53% of Americans think Barack Obama would increase their federal income taxes, Americans are more likely to say Obama (48%) would better handle the issue of taxes than John McCain (43%).
August 26, 2008
Even amid the current weakness of the U.S. economy and the global financial crisis, 52% of independents believe Barack Obama will increase their federal taxes if he is elected president and 34% believe John McCain will do the same if he is ...
August 4, 2008
Some two weeks after the economic stimulus rebate program ended, two in three Americans reported that they received a tax rebate this year, with the highest percentage among those in the middle-income segment of American society.
June 19, 2008
Americans who have received a tax rebate are just as pessimistic about the economy and worried about money as those who have not yet received a rebate.
May 21, 2008
Tax rebates have done nothing to bolster consumer confidence, with 87% of those who have received a rebate saying the economy is getting worse, and 86% of those who have not received one holding an identical view.
May 13, 2008
By a margin of 54% to 42%, Americans favor suspending the federal gas tax for the summer, and the majority in favor increases to a 65% to 30% margin among lower-income households.
May 1, 2008
As of Wednesday night, only 3% of Americans say they have received their tax stimulus plan rebates, unchanged over the last four days.
April 29, 2008
Data-driven insights into Americans' tax rebates, a proposed oil pipeline from Iran to India, rising food prices in the U.S., and the aborting of female fetuses in India.
