Američani so zaskrbljeni zaradi vpliva pandemije koronavirusa na vse vidike gospodarstva in 90 odstotkov jih podpira Kongres, ki je sprejel nov zakon o gospodarskih spodbudah za pomoč malim podjetjem in zaposlenim v stiski, je pokazala nova raziskava registriranih volivcev, ki jo je naročila Ameriško združenje hotelov in nastanitev (AHLA). Odmevnih 89 odstotkov se jih strinja, da bi moral kongres ostati na zasedanju, dokler ne doseže sporazuma o paketu gospodarskih spodbud.
"Milijoni Američanov so brez dela, na tisoče malih podjetij pa umira," je dejal Chip Rogers, predsednik in izvršni direktor AHLA. »Sicer je že skrajni čas, da naši voditelji v Washingtonu sprejmejo zakon o spodbudah, ki bo pomagal tem zaposlenim in podjetjem v najhuje prizadetih panogah, vključno z našimi in zlasti. Nesprejemljivo je, da se kongres odloži, ne da bi sprejel predlog zakona. "
Obstaja razširjena zaskrbljenost zaradi učinkov COVID-19 na vse elemente gospodarstva, vključno z majhnimi podjetji (93%zelo/nekoliko zaskrbljeno), stopnjo brezposelnosti (90%) in osebnim/družinskim finančnim stanjem Američanov (75%) . Ker kongres razmišlja, kako se odzvati na trenutno pandemijo, se volivci strinjajo o pomenu pomoči družinam (74% zelo pomembno) in malim podjetjem (68%), ki se spopadajo.
Anketo med 1,994 registriranimi volivci je v imenu AHLA od 7. do 9. oktobra 2020 opravil Morning Consult. Ključne ugotovitve raziskave vključujejo naslednje:
- Najbolj prizadeta industrija sta potovanja in turizem: Voters believe the travel and tourism industry was
the most affected by the economic downturn caused by COVID-19 (50%
selected travel and tourism as a top two most affected industry). Other
highly affected industries include food and beverage (34% selected),
education (26%), retail (19%), and health care (18%).
- Močna podpora za račun za spodbude: Nine in 10 voters (90%) support Congress passing an
economic stimulus bill to provide aid to small businesses and protect jobs
that have been impacted by the economic downturn caused by the COVID-19
pandemic. Ninety-two percent of Democrats, 87 percent of independents, and
89 percent of Republicans support another economic stimulus bill.
- Brez odmora brez olajšave: Nearly nine in 10 voters (89%) agree that Congress
should remain in session until reaching an agreement on an economic
stimulus package. Agreement is high among Republicans (88% agree),
Democrats (91% agree), and independents alike (86% agree).
COVID> SCOTUS: 48 odstotkov volivcev pravi, da je pandemija COVID-19 najpomembnejše vprašanje, na katerega se mora Kongres trenutno osredotočiti, medtem ko 23 odstotkov meni, da bi morala biti prednostna naloga gospodarstvo in delovna mesta. Le 5 odstotkov jih kot prvo prednostno navaja prosto delovno mesto vrhovnega sodišča.
KAJ VZETI IZ TEGA ČLANKA:
- Americans are concerned about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on all aspects of the economy, and 90 percent support Congress passing another economic stimulus bill to help distressed small businesses and employees, according to a new survey of registered voters commissioned by the American Hotel &.
- “It is well past time for our leaders in Washington to pass a stimulus bill to help these employees and businesses in the hardest-hit industries, including and especially, ours.
- A resounding 89 percent agree that Congress should remain in session until reaching an agreement on an economic stimulus package.
