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Poll: $2 trillion federal deficit alarms voters, eludes single popular solution
- The federal government borrowed $2 trillion over the past 12 months, and 88% of U.S. voters said addressing the deficit was important.
- The Center Square’s Voters’ Voice Poll found that 47% believed cutting government waste, fraud, and abuse could significantly reduce the deficit.
- Meanwhile, 41% said reducing the deficit would require major changes to federal spending and taxes, while 12% were unsure.
- CRFB President Maya MacGuineas said, “Everything needs to be on the table” to address rising federal deficits.
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Poll: $2 trillion federal deficit alarms voters, eludes single popular solution
(The Center Square) – With the federal government borrowing $2 trillion over the past 12 months, 88% of U.S. voters say addressing the federal deficit is important – yet they disagree on what the best solution is, new polling shows.
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