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60% Of US Adults Believe The Government Is Overspending

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A new survey from the Associated Press has revealed that 60% of US adults believe the government is overspending.

  • The same survey, however, finds that US adults believe the government is underspending in most key policy areas. The reports shows the breadth of the problem facing lawmakers of both parties as they struggle to agree on the fundamentals of a fiscal year 2024 budget.

Figure 1: Percentage of US Adults Who Believe the Government is Overspending

Source: AP/NORC

Figure 2: Views on Government Spending in Key Policy Areas

Source: AP/NORC

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