Americans Favor Carbon Cap, Gays in the Military and Renewing U.S.-Cuba Ties

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Americans Favor Carbon Cap, Gays in the Military and Renewing U.S.-Cuba Ties

Washington's policy agenda has been dominated by the economy and financial crisis during President Obama's first two months in office. Yet a number of other policy proposals are currently being considered or may emerge in the future.

The latest national survey by the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press, conducted March 9-12 among 1,308 adults, included public attitudes toward setting limits on carbon emissions, allowing gays to serve openly in the military, and re-establishing diplomatic relations with Cuba.

Read the full report Americans Favor Carbon Cap, Gays in the Military and Renewing U.S.-Cuba Ties on the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press' Web site.

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