Most Americans agree on what issues need most attention, survey finds
CBS America · New
CBS America
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The likely government shutdown suggests Washington is bitterly divided over the nation's priorities. But a new survey indicates most Americans agree on what issues need the most attention.
Breakdown
- Most Americans agree on key community values such as safety, affordable housing, and clean water. 30s
- Concerns about the rising cost of living, housing affordability, and homelessness are widely shared. 1m 42s
- The survey found significant common ground across political beliefs and backgrounds. 1m 24s
- A majority believe government should help solve community problems, especially affordable housing. 3m 12s
- There is more optimism about making changes at the local level than at state or federal levels. 3m 36s