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    December 14, 2017
    Government Gets Lower Ratings for Handling Health Care, Environment, Disaster Response

    Majorities say government is doing a bad job addressing poverty, immigration, health care

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    Government Gets Lower Ratings for Handling Health Care, Environment, Disaster Response

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    Public’s ratings of government performance decline on several issues
    Low ratings for government on several issues; majorities say it should have a ‘major role’
    Wide partisan gaps in views of govt performance across domains
    Shifting partisan views of government performance
    Wide partisan gaps over government role on health care, poverty, education
    Trust in the federal government remains near historic low
    Modest shifts in trust in government since Trump’s inauguration, as Republicans’ views move higher, while Democrats’ views move lower
    More Americans continue to be ‘frustrated’ with the government than ‘angry’ or ‘basically content’
    Share of Democrats expressing anger at government as high as in October 2006
    Majorities say government is doing a bad job addressing poverty, immigration, health care
    Across domains, large majorities see major role for government

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