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Polls: More than 60% of Americans want spending cuts
DG ^ | Sep 28, 2013 | Michael Krebs

Posted on 09/28/2013 9:15:43 PM PDT by cutty

more than 60 percent of Americans want spending cuts.

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According to a Rasmussen Reports poll published earlier this week, 64 percent of Americans surveyed believe that spending cuts are the best option for the economy.

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Washington has raised the debt limit seven times during Obama’s presidency, adding $43,000 of debt for every American household in just the past four years," the Heritage Foundation's Michael Sargent wrote. "And the last time Congress and the President raised the debt ceiling, not only did they fail to accomplish any spending cuts; they also racked up an additional $300 billion in national debt

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Government; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: debt; debtceiling; nationaldebt

1 posted on 09/28/2013 9:15:43 PM PDT by cutty
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To: cutty

well, I guess that means that 20% of the politicians will actually listen to the people! Getting closer though, maybe in a few decades we will get through to them although it will be a decade or two too short.l


2 posted on 09/28/2013 9:18:38 PM PDT by Deagle (uently...)
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To: Deagle

60%?!?! Holy moly I had no idea we had that many rayciss in the country.


3 posted on 09/28/2013 9:20:53 PM PDT by Drill Thrawl (The Gubment Has No Legitimacy. It needs to be Removed!)
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To: cutty

They can start with ‘The Office of the First Lady.’ The Wookie doesn’t need twenty attendants to follow her about on nagging tours and vacays. Queen Elizabeth I only had six and she wasn’t some guy’s ‘beard.’


4 posted on 09/28/2013 9:21:26 PM PDT by tumblindice (America's founding fathers: All armed conservatives.)
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To: cutty

“..more than 60 percent of Americans want spending cuts. ... “

That’s great, but they better start voting for politicians who will give them those spending cuts.

How do we inform more of them when they get their “news” from SNL?


5 posted on 09/28/2013 9:29:29 PM PDT by Sun (Pray that God sends us good leaders. Please say a prayer now.)
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To: Drill Thrawl

Hey, according to the Democrats on MSNBC, that would be about 85% or so...


6 posted on 09/28/2013 9:31:52 PM PDT by Deagle (uently...)
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To: cutty

As if our rulers care.


7 posted on 09/28/2013 10:34:29 PM PDT by TBP (Obama lies, Granny dies.)
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bump

Look at how unpopular ObamaCare is, and we still can’t even get a majority of the Republican Senators to do their job.


8 posted on 09/28/2013 10:39:42 PM PDT by GeronL
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To: cutty
ridding us of RINOS and dems especially this president and his clothes binging wife who are on constant vacations, expensive ones at that would go a long way to help people get back to work.


9 posted on 09/29/2013 5:18:24 AM PDT by GailA (THOSE WHO DON'T KEEP PROMISES TO THE MILITARY, WON'T KEEP THEM TO U!)
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