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    More than 80% of Americans Say Nation's Long-term Debt is Important Factor in Deciding their Vote this Election Day

    An overwhelming majority of Americans, 82 percent, say the long-term national debt is an important factor when it comes to deciding how they will vote in the November midterm elections, according to a new poll released today by the Peter G. Peterson Foundation.


    https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/more-than-80-of-americans-say-nations-long-term-debt-is-important-factor-in-deciding-their-vote-this-election-day

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    Year-End "Fiscal Confidence Index" Shows Americans Remained Concerned about Nation's Fiscal Health Throughout 2014

    The Peter G. Peterson Foundation’s December Fiscal Confidence Index, a monthly measure of public attitudes about the nation’s long-term debt and the efforts elected leaders are making to address America’s fiscal challenges, is 43 (100 is neutral), indicating voters’ ongoing concern about America’s fiscal future.


    https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/2014/12/fci-press-release

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    The President’s Budget Proposals Will Lead the Federal Debt to Approach 200 Percent of GDP Over the Next 70 Years

    If all of the proposals in the budget were adopted, government debt would still soar to unsustainable levels in the long run, even under the optimistic assumptions used in the administration’s long-run projections.


    https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/under-the-president%E2%80%99s-budget-proposals-the-federal-debt-approaches-200-percent-of-gdp-over-the-next-70-years

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