58%of Americans polled by The Hill said that cutting the national debt was a higher priority than maintaining current domestic and military spending levels.
28%of those polled believe that the spending levels are more important than cutting our debt, with 23 percent supporting cuts to social programs like Medicare and Social Security.
69%of pollees oppose cuts to social programs at all, which House Republicans have said must be on the table if a deal to avoid the $85 billion sequestration is to be reached before Friday. source
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