Keeping manufacturing jobs from going overseas is the top recommendation Americans give as the best way to create more jobs in the U.S. Many also suggest reducing government regulation, lowering taxes, creating more infrastructure work and improving education. These responses, from a May 3-7 Gallup poll, are generally similar to what Gallup found when it asked this open-ended question in 2009 and 2011 -- except education, which is mentioned more frequently this year than in the past.
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Originally published on CTE: 2017-05-25
CTE source: https://ctemag.com/news/gallup-poll-americans-still-see-manufacturing-key-job-creation/
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