00:00It's Benzinga, bringing Wall Street to Main Street.
00:02Voters expressed widespread dissatisfaction with President Trump and the economy in Tuesday's
00:08midterm elections, according to The Wall Street Journal. A national voter survey showed that
00:13roughly 9 in 10 of the electorate said the cost of living was a major factor in their congressional
00:18vote. Nearly two-thirds blamed President Trump's policies for rising inflation,
00:23while three-quarters rated the economy as poor or not so good.
00:28About 4 in 10 voters said they voted for the House partly to oppose Trump.
00:32Nearly two-thirds said his tariffs have hurt the economy, while 6 in 10 opposed U.S. military
00:38action in Iran. About 6 in 10 voters said Trump prioritizes his personal interests over the
00:44countries. 9 in 10 said government corruption was a crucial or major factor in their House
00:50vote.
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