Cutting Government Spending May Be Popular But There Is Little Appetite For Cutting Specific Government Programs: “Cutting government spending often sounds like a good idea to many people, and it is a popular rallying cry for many Republicans and Conservatives, but a new Harris Poll underlines how difficult it is. When shown a list of …
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GOP spending plan would cost 700,000 jobs, new report says: “A Republican plan to sharply cut federal spending this year would destroy 700,000 jobs through 2012, according to an independent economic analysis set for release Monday… [This] report comes on the heels of a similar analysis last week by the investment bank Goldman Sachs, which …
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