To Create Jobs, Voters Say Cut Taxes and Stop Spending
[V]oters have consistently believed that tax cuts would do more than increased government spending to stimulate the economy and create jobs. Now that the nation’s unemployment rate has reached 10.2%, voters continue to hold that view. The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey shows that 62% believe tax cuts are a better way to create jobs and fight unemployment. Only 21% believe that additional stimulus spending is a more effective tool. Earlier this year, as the first stimulus package was being debated in Congress, 62% of voters wanted the plan to have more tax cuts and less spending. Given a...
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Tags: Congress, Economy, Fight Unemployment, Government Spending, Jobs, National Telephone, Rasmussen, Stimulus Package, Tax Cuts, Taxes, Unemployment Rate