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Tuesday, January 30, 2007
Poll: Bush not getting credit for good economy
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- As President Bush gets set to tout America's economic health during a speech Tuesday in East Peoria, Illinois, recent CNN/Opinion Research Corporation polls indicate a majority of Americans think the economy is doing well but disapprove of the president's handling of it.
While 63% of Americans rate the economy as "good" in a poll conducted January 19-21, nearly 53% of Americans disapprove of the president's handling of the economy, according to a poll conducted on January 11. The margin of error for both polls is plus of minus 3%. CNN/OPINION RESEARCH CORPORATION POLLS Economic Conditions Today Good 63% Poor 36% Sampling error: +/-3% pts January 19-21 How Bush is Handling the Economy? Approve 43% Disapprove 53% Sampling error: +/-3% pts January 11 |
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