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Concerns about nuclear weapons

Most Americans say the conflict between Russia and Ukraine has increased the possible deployment of nuclear weapons and 45% are personally concerned that Russia would use nuclear weapons against the United States.

Economics

Feeling the sting of rising prices, most are critical of the national economy and Biden’s management of it

Feeling the impacts of inflation, a majority of Americans are concerned about the national economy. Twice as many think Biden’s policies have hurt rather than helped the economy, but a majority views high gas prices as outside of his control.

Government and International Affairs

Americans don’t think Biden is being tough enough on Russia

While there is strong support for the U.S. sanctions against Russia, most say President Biden has not been tough enough in the wake of the invasion of Ukraine.

Government and International Affairs

Support for policies to aid Ukraine

Over the last month, support for the U.S. taking a major role in the war between Russia and Ukraine increased and more now worry about Russia’s global influence.

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Concerns about nuclear weapons

Feeling the sting of rising prices, most are critical of the national economy and Biden’s management of it

Americans don’t think Biden is being tough enough on Russia

Support for policies to aid Ukraine