Tipsheet Poll: Americans Don't Think They're Getting Anything Out of The Stimulus Jillian Bandes | October 21, 2009 3:49 PM 80% of the 1000 people questioned in Politico's latest poll say the stimulus package is failing miserably. A vast majority agreed with the statement that the stimulus is "having no impact at all."Maybe that's because, after 7 months of stimulated America, 49 of 50 states have fewer jobs?