New ABC News/Ipsos poll finds broad support for Pres. Biden's policies on Ukraine, including placing tighter economic sanctions on Russia (79%), accepting refugees from Ukraine (63%), and sending additional U.S. weapons and equipment to Ukraine (70%).
than Republicans, according to the poll, which also found much greater enthusiasm about voting in this November's elections among Republicans than among Democrats.
Oil executives took turns defending their companies during Wednesday's hearing with the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, pushing back on accusations of price gouging and citing theas the source of the rise in gas prices, with President Joe Biden coining it"Putin's price hike," while Republicans have argued that Biden's energy policies are to blame.
The poll found greater enthusiasm among Republicans, with 55% saying they are"very enthusiastic" about voting compared to only 35% of Democrats -- setting the stage for a challenging election year for Democrats, who will need to increase the intensity on their side of the aisle. On the opposite end, more Democrats say they are"not enthusiastic at all" about voting in the November elections compared to Republicans .
Americans were less supportive of more aggressive options that Biden has said the U.S. won't pursue, including sending troops to Ukraine and imposing a no-fly zone over Ukraine , which could mean direct military conflict with Russia.
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