Poll: Tax Cuts and Spending Cuts Go Hand in Hand
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A majority of Americans (69%) think that if tax cuts lead to decreased revenue for the federal government, it should be offset by decreased spending.
About half (49%) think decreased revenue should lead to overall spending cuts.
An additional two in ten (19%) think decreased revenue should lead to lower spending through entitlement reform.
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