Sarasota GOP Poll: 73 Percent Want U.S. Action Against Iran

An online survey by the Republican Party of Sarasota County finds a healthy appetite for action against Iran's alleged nuclear-weapons program.

Of the 353 respondents:

-- Eighty-seven percent think Iran is attempting to develop nuclear weapons.

-- Sixty-two percent call Iran a "very serious threat" to the United States.

-- Seventy-six percent want the Obama administration to take "a firm stand against Iranian actions."

-- Eighty-two percent do not think tougher international sanctions will get Iran to give up its nuclear program.

-- Seventy-three percent support U.S. military action to keep Iran from getting nuclear weapons.?

-- Eighty percent say the United States should support Israel if that country attacks Iran to stop Tehran.

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