这是《华尔街日报》一项新调查得出的结论,该调查询问了受访者对民选官员和政治体系的诉求。各党派立场的选民都强烈支持对处方药、托儿服务和信用卡利率设定成本上限。
That’s the takeaway of a new Wall Street Journal survey that asked respondents what they want from their elected officials and the political system. Voters of all partisan stripes strongly support capping the cost of prescription drugs, child care and credit-card interest rates.
这项调查表明,在美利坚民众对共和党和民主党持负面看法之际,一种跨越该国熟悉党派标签的联盟正在为一系列政策形成。
The survey suggests that a coalition reaching beyond the nation’s familiar party labels exists for a range of policies at a time when Americans view Republicans and Democrats negatively.
关于民调的更多信息:民调发现,例如,绝大多数人既支持强有力的边境安全,又支持为该国许多非法居留人员提供获得公民身份的途径。近半数民主党人与共和党人和独立选民一样,认为人们在投票时应出示带照片的身份证件,以确保只有公民投票。
MORE ON THE POLL Large majorities, for example, support both strong border security and a pathway to citizenship for many people in the country illegally, the poll finds. A near-majority of Democrats agrees with Republicans and independent voters that people should show a photo ID when balloting to ensure that only citizens vote.
该调查测试了30多项政策想法,这些想法是中期选举竞选讨论或国会辩论的一部分,其中许多集中在生活成本上。
The survey tested more than 30 policy ideas that are part of the midterm campaign discussion or congressional debate, many of them focused on the cost of living.
近四分之三的选民支持为工薪家庭设定托儿费用上限,这一想法得到了进步派民主党人(如马萨诸塞州民主党参议员伊丽莎白·沃伦)的支持。近四分之三的选民支持建立一个政府网站来引导消费者购买打折药品的想法,美国前总统特朗普通过其实施的“特朗普 Rx”网站就体现了这一点。
Nearly three-quarters of voters support a cap on child-care costs for working families, an idea backed by liberal Democrats, such as Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D., Mass.). Nearly three-quarters support the idea of a government website to guide consumers to discounted drugs, which President Trump put into practice with his “Trump Rx” site.