Meet John Q. Public, deficit-cutter August 1, 2011 By Steven Kull This article originally appeared in Politico on July 27, 2011. As Democrats and Republicans head perilously closer to federal default on the debt, like teenagers heading toward a cliff in the game of chicken, we might ask “What wouldContinue Reading

American Public Shows How it Would Cut the Budget Deficit July 3, 2011 Published February 3, 2011 Full report(PDF) Questionnaire with Findings, Methodology (PDF) A new study finds that when average Americans are presented the federal budget in some detail, most are able to dramatically reduce the budget deficit andContinue Reading