May 4, 2011 ... With Republicans winning a majority in the U.S. House of Representatives on a  wave of anti-government sentiment, the political focus in Washington ... Staunch  Conservatives are the only group where a majority (59%) says the approach to  deficit reduction should focus mostly on cutting major programs.
Mar 15, 2016 ... This approach is deeply unpopular with the American people—including a  majority of Republican voters—but it is popular among wealthy ... options to cut  spending or raise taxes, 61 percent of Republicans supported limiting tax  deductions—the most popular deficit reduction option among Republicans.
Dec 2, 2017 ... “Having secured both of those objectives, I am pleased to announce I will vote in  support of the tax reform bill,” Flake said in a statement. [Fact Checker: President  Trump says the tax bill will 'cost me a fortune.' That's false.] Flake said his deficit  concerns were allayed by a new approach to the bill's ...
Nov 9, 2012 ... Obama, who was re-elected on Tuesday, reminded Republicans that his  approach to avoiding steep tax hikes and spending cuts due in January, which ...  a conciliatory tone toward the Republican House majority, Obama said voters  supported his ideas, including raising taxes on the wealthiest Americans.
Mar 28, 2016 ... The House Republican budget plan would prove especially harmful to low- and  moderate-income families and individuals, cutting programs for such ... While  cutting supports and services severely for Americans of lesser means, the budget  would secure no deficit reduction at all from the more than $1 ...
Says a majority of Americans -- and Republicans -- support his approach for deficit reduction.