Economist/YouGov Poll Finds 47% Want US Tariffs Cut as 48% Oppose $70 Billion ICE Bill
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Updated · yougov.com · Jun 9
Economist/YouGov Poll Finds 47% Want US Tariffs Cut as 48% Oppose $70 Billion ICE Bill
2 articles · Updated · yougov.com · Jun 9
Summary
47% of Americans say U.S. tariffs on foreign goods should be decreased, while just 10% want them increased in the June 5-8 Economist/YouGov poll.
48% also strongly or somewhat disapprove of a Senate bill providing $70 billion for the Border Patrol and ICE, compared with 38% who approve.
Graham Platner's standing weakened among Democrats: his net favorability fell to +6 from +16 in the prior poll, while his rating among all Americans stands at -11 versus Susan Collins' -14.
64% of Americans call the current moment a significant turning point in U.S. politics, and 53% say the federal government should try to reduce wealth inequality.
The poll surveyed 1,568 U.S. adult citizens and reported an overall margin of error of about 3.5%.