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Obama's Approval Rating on the Issues

Economy - 6/28/10 Health Care - 6/28/10 Jobs/Unemployment - 6/17/10 Budget Deficit - 6/17/10 Afghanistan - 6/28/10

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Barack Obama's Handling of the Federal Budget Deficit

Last Updated: 6/17/10

Do you approve/disapprove of Obama's handling of the federal budget deficit?

Some of the polls included in the average may be outdated since the latest poll for each of the pollsters are averaged in.

Pollster	Date	Approve	Disapprove
AVERAGE		34.5%	59.6%
AP GFK	6/9-14/10	37	54
ABC Washington Post	4/22-25/10	40	55
Quinnipiac	4/14-19/10	34	59
Fox	4/6-7/10	31	62
USA Today Gallup	3/26-28/10	31	64
CNN	3/19-21/10	36	62
Gallup	2/1-3/10	32	64
Bloomberg	12/3-7/09	35	57

Question Wording by Pollster

AP GFK

"And please tell me if you approve, disapprove or neither approve nor disapprove of the way Barack Obama is handling each of the following issues. How about the federal budget deficit?" If unsure: "If you had to choose, do you lean more toward approving or disapproving of the way Barack Obama is handling the federal budget deficit?"

ABC Washington Post

"Do you approve or disapprove of the way Obama is handling the federal budget deficit?"

Quinnipiac

"Do you approve or disapprove of the way Barack Obama is handling the budget deficit?"

Fox

"Do you approve or disapprove of the job Barack Obama is doing on the following issues? Federal deficit."

USA Today Gallup

"Do you approve or disapprove of the way Barack Obama is handling the federal budget deficit?"

CNN

"Do you approve or disapprove of the way Barack Obama is handling the federal budget deficit?"

Gallup

"Do you approve or disapprove of the way Barack Obama is handling the federal budget deficit?"

Bloomberg

Do you approve or disapprove of the job he is doing with the budget deficit?"

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