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As President Joe Biden prepares to face off with House Republicans over the U.S. government’s debt ceiling, a majority of voters would rather have a government shutdown than to have Congress sign off on more spending.
A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey finds that 56% of Likely U.S. Voters would rather have a partial government shutdown until Congress can agree to either cut spending or keep it the same. Just 34% would rather avoid a partial shutdown by authorizing more spending. (To see survey question wording, click here.)
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The survey of 900 U.S. Likely Voters was conducted on January 18-19 and 22, 2023 by Rasmussen Reports. The margin of sampling error is +/- 3 percentage points with …
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