tailieunhanh - More than Six in Ten Unhappy with Obama on Deficit… Handling of Economy at New Low

Most highway expansion benefits are captured by consumers; it increases their mobility, allowing motorists to live in more distant suburbs and exurban areas. Only a small portion of these benefits are captured by businesses since commercial vehicles represent only a small portion of total traffic. Although some industrial trends, such as just-in-time production, increase the importance of road transport, other trends, such as telecommunications that substitute for physical travel, reduce its importance. More efficient roadway management, such as congestion pricing, can provide greater economic benefits by allowing higher-value trips (such as freight deliveries and business travel) to outbid lower value. | BFj Marist KẩPoll Marist College Institute for Public Opinion Poughkeepsie NY 12601 Phone Fax More than Six in Ten Unhappy with Obama on Deficit. Handling of Economy at New Low Complete Tables for Poll Appended For Immediate Release Tuesday June 28 2011 Contact Lee M. Miringoff Barbara L. Carvalho Mary E. Azzoli Marist College This McClatchy-Marist Poll Reports President Barack Obama met with Senate leaders yesterday to jumpstart stalled budget talks but do voters nationwide agree with how the president is handling the federal budget deficit According to this McClatchy-Marist poll 61 of voters disapprove of how the president is handling the deficit. Fewer than one-third -- 31 -- approve and 8 are unsure. President Obama is increasingly focusing on and is the focus of budget negotiations says Dr. Lee M. Miringoff Director of The Marist College Institute for Public Opinion. Once again it seems the buck stops in the oval office. While a majority of Democrats -- 56 -- approve of the president s performance on the issue of the deficit nearly four in ten -- 37 -- disapprove and 8 are unsure. True to party lines most Republicans -- 89 -- disapprove of the president s fiscal management while only 7 approve. Four percent of Republicans are unsure. Among independent voters nationally 65 disapprove of how the president is dealing with the budget deficit and 26 approve. Nine percent of independents are unsure. Voters are also voicing their dissatisfaction over the president s handling of the economy. In fact President Obama s rating on the economy has hit an all-time low. Just 37 of registered voters nationally approve of the way the president is handling the economy while nearly six in ten -- 58 -- disapprove. Five percent are unsure. When McClatchy-Marist last reported this question in April 40 gave the president high marks on how he was dealing with the economy while 57 rated his performance as subpar. Three .