There is no doubt about the course the American public is ready to take to lower the federal deficit. A new CBS poll shows that 77% — yes, nearly 8 out of 10 Americans who were polled — believe the preferred path is to cut spending. Despite continued calls from the Left to raise taxes, which they call “reform,” only 9% — yes, just 1 out of 10 Americans who were polled — agree that raising taxes is the preferred path.

You’ll find the chart here.

The time for responsible fiscal stewardship is now, both in DC and here in North Carolina.