Poll finds U.S. satisfaction with federal poverty efforts at new low

  • May 15, 2015
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   economy
A new Gallup poll finds that only 16% of Americans believe that the government's response to poverty is working.
The current results are based on an April 29-May 2 Gallup survey that asked respondents to rate their satisfaction with the federal government's work in 20 different areas. The government's handling of poverty ranks last this year, just below its handling of the nation's finances (23%) and immigration policy (24%). Americans are most satisfied with mail delivery, at 90%.
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