A new Gallup survey shows that an overwhelming majority of Americans (64%) are paying at least somewhat close attention to news coverage of the so-called fiscal cliff:
The number of Americans paying attention has increased as the deadline for Congress to reach a deal avoiding the cliff comes closer:
It's worth noting that in mid November, a Pew survey showed 40% of Americans said they weren't too sure what would even happen if no deal is reached before the deadline.
UNBELIEVABLE: THIS politician has been absent 33.4% of the time, but there’s someone with an even WORSE record