Washington D.C. 10/19/2008 10:52:14 AM
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Missouri Poll Released by Rasmussen Reports: Barack Obama 52%, John McCain 46%

Here are the latest results from the Missouri poll by Rasmussen Reports published on USAElectionPolls.com:

There were 700 voters polled on 10/15.

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Rasmussen Reports
Date: 10/15
Missouri
Added: 10/17/08
Barack Obama 52%
John McCain 46%

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Thirty-eight percent (38%) of voters in Missouri blame the Bush Administration for the economic crisis, 27% blame Congress, and 11% point to the Clinton Administration. Some look beyond the political realm-12% say Wall Street is to blame while 7% say the American people are at fault.

Only 22% agree with the rescue plan passed by Congress while 52% disagree. Only 33% say that plan will help the economy. Twenty-three percent (23%) believe it will hurt and 25% believe the $700 billion taxpayer investment will have no impact.

Fifty-one percent (51%) believe that raising taxes on those who earn more than $250,000 a year will be good for the economy. Thirty-one percent (31%) believe such a tax hike would hurt.

On other matters, 86% believe that English should be spoken at all government meetings in Missouri.

Source: Current Polls, Electoral College Results