Republican senators have said they are almost uniformly opposed to President Trump’s plans to impose tariffs on Mexican imports. When asked about Senate Republicans blocking the tariffs, President Trump said “I don’t think they will do that.” Which of the following do you think is most likely?

Republican senators have said they are almost uniformly opposed to President Trump’s plans to impose tariffs on Mexican imports. When asked about Senate Republicans blocking the tariffs, President Trump said “I don’t think they will do that.” Which of the following do you think is most likely? Published on June 5, 2019 → Survey conducted on June 5, 2019 on 3035 U.S. adults

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Region

Gender

Politics

Age

Republican senators will successfully block the tariffs

19%

Republican senators will attempt to block the tariffs, but they will be imposed anyway

28%

Republican senators will decide not to attempt to block the tariffs

27%

Don’t know

26%

Republican senators will successfully block the tariffs

19%

Republican senators will attempt to block the tariffs, but they will be imposed anyway

28%

Republican senators will decide not to attempt to block the tariffs

27%

Don’t know

26%

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