Trump Is Serious About Reducing the Growth of Government Spending. Senate Democrats Should Join Him.

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

59% : Under the spending bill Trump wants the Congress to send him, spending levels for the last six and a half months of the fiscal year would be about the same as the spending levels were for the first five and a half months of the year.
51% : Trump has worked closely with congressional GOP leaders to fashion a full-year continuing resolution that saves money year-over-year even as it actually increases spending on defense, border security, and veterans' health, while saving money on domestic discretionary spending programs and denying even GOP members their desired earmarks.
46% : Trump has helped Speaker Mike Johnson maneuver the bill to passage in the House, despite the tight margin there.
43% : In the wake of his triumphal address to a joint session of Congress last week, Trump is deploying his political capital to push for a continuing resolution that keeps spending levels about where they are right now while his administration works to figure out what should be spent and what waste, fraud, and abuse can be cut.
43% : They can join Trump and Senate Republicans in keeping the government open and working to identify places to reduce the growth of government spending, or they can vote to shut down the government.
42% : In other words, this spending bill demonstrates the determination of President Trump and the congressional Republicans who wrote it to actually reduce the growth of government spending.
40% : That would show the country that they're willing to work with President Trump and congressional Republicans to identify savings in the federal budget, to begin to get Washington's reckless spending under control.
39% : But Donald Trump is unlike other presidents.
14% : BREAKING: Ontario Bows Down to Trump in Tariff War Jeff Charles President Donald Trump is serious about reducing the growth in government spending.

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