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Support for the proposal to spend $150 billion a year for 8 years on roads, bridges, rail, transit, airports, water systems, and broadband, asked in the 2022 and 2024 CES.
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Latest: 20% answered “Oppose” in CES: Spend $150 billion a year on infrastructure for 8 years, 2024.
Shares of everyone asked, including non-answers. Each point is one survey wave at the middle of its field period. Lines from different surveys are never spliced together.
| Line | Question | Match | How answers map |
|---|---|---|---|
| CES: Support for infrastructure spending bill | Support for infrastructure spending bill Over the past two years, Congress voted on many issues. Do you support each of the following proposals? [Spend $150 billion a year for 8 years on construction and repair of roads and bridges, rail, public transit, airports, water systems and broadband internet] Caveat: Reference wording; asks 'favor/oppose' in a list of congressional proposals from the past two years | identical | Favor → Support; Oppose → Oppose |
| CES: Spend $150 billion a year on infrastructure for 8 years | Spend $150 billion a year on infrastructure for 8 years Do you support or oppose each of the following proposals? [Spend $150 billion a year for 8 years on construction and repair of roads and bridges, rail, public transit, airports, water systems, broadband internet, and electric grid] Caveat: 2024 version adds electric grid to the list and uses a general support/oppose framing rather than past congressional votes | equivalent | Support → Support; Oppose → Oppose |