More than half of Kentucky voters say creating jobs and improving the
economy is the top issue facing the United States, and two-thirds of
voters say Kentucky's U.S. Senate candidates have an obligation to
debate each other. According to the latest Bluegrass Poll, 56 percent of
respondents answered "economy and jobs" when asked to choose the
nation's most pressing issue. In addition to jobs, respondents were
given six other topics to choose from: immigration, foreign policy,
health care, energy, social issues, and taxes and spending. Economy and
jobs was the top issue among all demographics and regions of the state.
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