How important is it to solve the ‘fiscal cliff’ problem before January 1?

    Do Americans think it is important to solve the “fiscal cliff” problem before the new year? How should Congress go about reducing the deficit? Who is seen as more sincere by the public when it comes to compromising; Republicans or Democrats? Gallup Poll Editor-in-Chief Frank Newport tackles these questions and more in this week’s edition of What Are We Thinking?

     

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