Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Voters Put More Emphasis On Deficit Cutting Over Health Care Reform


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Support for health care reform has slipped as more voters think President Obama should work harder on his promise to cut the federal deficit in half in the next four years.

Thirty-six percent (36%) of U.S. voters say cutting the deficit is the most important of the four priorities the president cited in a speech to Congress in February, according to a new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey. That’s up from March.

But a growing number of voters (63%) – up from 54% in March - also see cutting the deficit in half as the goal the president is least likely to achieve...

[It's a very bad sign that American are getting used to the growing gap between what our President says vs. what he does, and we evidently don't intend to hold him accountable for essentially lying to us. ]

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