Editor's Note: The research below was conducted in partnership between Franklin Templeton and Gallup.WASHINGTON, D.C. -- As Congress and the Trump administration remain deadlocked in talks over the next coronavirus stimulus package, seven in 10 Americans (70%) say they would support the government sending an additional economic impact payment (EIP) to all qualified adults.
These stimulus payments, which were first distributed in April as part of the popular CARES Act, are widely supported as the U.S.
economy continues to face high unemployment amid the coronavirus pandemic.Despite deep polarization on a number of policies related to COVID-19, an additional EIP receives strong support among both Democrats and Republicans.