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Blame Government Overspending For America’s Affordability Crisis

Democrats will spend the midterms trying to equate ‘affordability’ with more government spending programs. Conservatives should make the opposite case.

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Is government overspending the prime cause of Americans’ affordability woes? Responses to one survey suggest a possible nexus between the two.

Granted, the conflict with Iran and the temporary shortages it has created in oil and gas markets also play a role in the financial squeeze on Americans’ wallets. But if, as the polling data indicates, the public takes our budget deficits more seriously than Congress does, it provides an opportunity to right our fiscal house in ways that could improve affordability for struggling families.

Survey: Deficits Matter to Americans

A recent Pew Research Center report, based on a survey taken in late April, revealed some interesting findings:

73% of adults now say the affordability of health care is a very big problem for the country, up 6 percentage points from February of last year. 64% view the federal budget deficit as a very big problem, up........

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