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Conducted by Lake Research Partners, the survey interviewed 1,000 adults living in the United States from June 10 to June 13. Participants who
supported this reform comprised a range of political leanings, ages, geographic locations, incomes and levels of education.
Similarly, women favored the tax more than men. People Conclusion
with household incomes less than $50,000 favored it more
than people with household incomes greater than $50,000. The Renew America’s Water Fund is a necessary step for
People who were unemployed or employed part-time were protecting our water infrastructure and providing safe and
more favorable than people who were employed full-time affordable water for all Americans. Money raised from
or retired. People who identified their race as black were a one-cent-per-ounce tax on bottled beverages would
more favorable than those who identified their race as fund thousands of drinking water and sewer infrastructure
white — by a significant amount. projects across the country. It would provide grants and
assistance to small and rural communities. It would fund a
program to improve drinking water quality in our schools.
Is a Bottled Beverage Tax a A clear majority of Americans support this measure to pro-
Regressive Tax? tect our waters and improve public health.