Poll Shows More Americans Want Biden to Focus on Inflation Than Russia–Ukraine War

Poll Shows More Americans Want Biden to Focus on Inflation Than Russia–Ukraine War
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Naveen Athrappully
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U.S. citizens are more interested in the Biden administration tackling inflation than focusing on helping Ukraine in its war against Russia, a recent poll by YouGov shows.

When asked about issues that ought to be President Joe Biden’s top priority, 38 percent of respondents said lowering or eliminating inflation, according to the results of the survey, which was conducted from June 23 to June 29 (pdf). The second issue was lowering the cost of and improving access to health care with 15 percent, followed by 12 percent support for solving the energy crisis, 8 percent for reducing divisiveness in the country, 8 percent for ensuring Russia’s defeat in Ukraine, and 6 percent for reducing the national debt.
Naveen Athrappully
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Naveen Athrappully is a news reporter covering business and world events at The Epoch Times.
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