Americans concerned with debt racked up by Republicans, Democrats
• 73 percent of Americans are “very concerned” about the amount of U.S. debt held by other countries.
• 81 percent of Republicans, 82 percent of conservatives, 65 percent of Democrats and 58 percent of liberals agree.
• 57 percent overall are “very concerned” how the political situation in Iran will affect the U.S. economy.
• 68 percent of Republicans, 67 percent of conservatives, 48 percent of Democrats and 42 percent of liberals agree.
• 51 percent overall are very concerned how trade relations with China will affect the U.S. economy.
• 65 percent of Republicans, 62 percent of conservatives, 40 percent of Democrats and 32 percent of liberals agree.
Source: A Gallup poll of 1,029 U.S. adults conducted Feb. 2 to 5 and reported by The Washington Times’ Jennifer Harper.
