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Majorities in Both Red and Blue Districts Favor Deep Cuts in Defense Spending

On: July 16, 2012

July 16, 2012 Majorities in Districts with High Defense Spending Also Favor Cuts A unique survey conducted by the Program for Public Consultation, the Stimson Center, and the Center for Public Integrity has found that substantial cuts to the defense budget are favored by majorities in both Red and BlueContinue Reading

Meet John Q. Public, deficit-cutter

On: August 1, 2011

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

Public Proposes Federal Budget Dramatically Different Than House or White House

On: March 3, 2011

Public Proposes Federal Budget Dramatically Different Than House or White House March 3, 2011 Full report (PDF) An innovative study has found that when a representative sample of the American public was presented the federal budget, they proposed changes far different from those the Obama administration or the Republican-led HouseContinue Reading

U.S. Budget: The Public’s Priorities

On: March 7, 2005

U.S. Budget: The Public’s Priorities March 7, 2005 U.S. Public Would Significantly Alter Bush Administration’s Budget Full Report Questionnaire A new poll finds that the American public would significantly alter the Bush administration’s recently proposed federal budget. Presented a breakdown of the major areas of the proposed discretionary budget andContinue Reading