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    PGPF to Convene "Post-Election: The Fiscal Cliff and Beyond"

    As the nation shifts its attention from the election to the major challenge posed by the upcoming Fiscal Cliff, some of the country's most influential voices on fiscal and economic issues will come together at a forum convened by the Peter G. Peterson Foundation.


    https://www.pgpf.org/press-release/peterson-foundation-convenes-nations-lawmakers-and-policy-experts-to-discuss-solutions-to-the-fiscal-cliff-and-long-term-fiscal-challenges

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    Budget Basics: How Does Our Debt Affect America's Foreign Policy?

    During the final debates, it's up to us to pay attention to how our presidential candidates’ plans could impact America's future. While the budget and economy were already major topics, the upcoming debates will highlight national security and a range of other issues — both foreign and domestic — that also have implications for our long-term fiscal health.


    https://www.pgpf.org/budget-basics/how-does-our-debt-affect-americas-foreign-policy

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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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    New poll: Voters are prepared to make compromises and sacrifices...

    A newly released poll by the Peter G. Peterson Foundation shows that voters overwhelmingly support bipartisan action to reduce our national debt, and are willing to make personal sacrifices to help achieve that goal. These responses paint a stark contrast with the political gridlock and polarizing rhetoric that we have seen in Washington recently — and are likely to see during the 2012 election cycle.


    https://www.pgpf.org/polling/new-poll-voters-are-prepared-to-make-compromises-and-sacrifices-to-help-reduce-the-debt

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