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March 14, 2022

Mar 14, 2022

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Strong support for Russian sanctions even if gas prices increase
Anthony Salvanto & Fred Backus, CBS News
The overwhelming support for sanctions on Russia's oil and gas, and the willingness to pay more as a result, is the kind of widespread sentiment we don't always see in public opinion these days: bipartisan, cutting across race, region, and even income. And it is driven, Americans say, by a desire to help Ukraine and punish Russia.

Americans continue to support ban on Russian oil
Ipsos
In interviews conducted March 11-12, new survey data from ABC News and Ipsos finds that a majority of Americans (77%) support banning Russian oil imports even if it means higher gas prices in the U.S. Public sentiment around President Joe Biden’s handling of the situation with Russia and Ukraine has improved over the last two months. However, a large majority of Americans continue to disapprove of the President’s handling of inflation and gas prices.

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