November 17- 20, 2011: United Technologies/National Journal Congressional Connection Poll—Nationwide poll on placing strict limits on how much Washington will spend on Medicaid and Medicare to reduce the deficit.
(Thesuper committee has considered many proposals for reducing the deficit. As Iread a list of ideas, please tell me if you think each one should be part ofthe final package that Congress considers to reduce the deficit, or not.) Howabout…placing strict limits on how much Washington will spend on Medicaid andMedicare? Do you think this should be part of the package to reduce thedeficit, or not?
45% Yes,should be part of the deficit reduction package
47% No,should not be part of the deficit reduction package
8% Don۪t know/Refused
Methodology: Conducted by Princeton SurveyResearch Associates International, November 17 – November 20, 2011 and based on1,003 telephone interviews. Sample: National adult. 601 respondents wereinterviewed on a landline telephone, and 402 were interviewed on a cell phone,including 186 who had no landline telephone. [USPSRA.112111CC.R04D]
FormalCitation
United Technologies/National Journal Congressional Connection Poll,Nov, 2011. Retrieved Dec-1-2011 from the iPOLL Databank, The Roper Center forPublic Opinion Research, University of Connecticut.http://www.ropercenter.uconn.edu/data_access/ipoll/ipoll.html