Should the Republican Party and House Speaker John Boehner compromise with the president to avoid forced federal spending cuts?
Yes, they should compromise 232,807(37%) No, they should not 367,050(59%)
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Do you think forced spending cuts generally hurt the economy?
Yes, forced cuts hurt the economy 150,024(24%) No, they help the economy 382,436(61%) Have no effect 85,396(13%)
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If the sequester includes military spending cuts, should Speaker Boehner continue it?
Yes, continue it 279,798(38%) No, Speaker Boehner should not agree to such a deal 297,086(40%) Undecided 77,191(21%) Undecided 76,913(21%)
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Should Republicans agree to Obama's plan to raise taxes on the wealthy to close the budget gap?
Yes, raise taxes 94,692(15%) Yes, but raise rates only on high-income earners (over $400,000/year) 238,746(38%) No, don't raise taxes 287,139(46%)
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