Majority in new poll says Trump did not ‘Make America Great Again’ | TheHill

Majority in new poll says Trump did not ‘Make America Great Again’ | TheHill

Most of the Americans surveyed in a poll released early Wednesday said that President Trump failed to "Make America Great Again," his signature campaign promise and slogan, during his four years in office.

In the Politico-Morning Consult survey, released as President-elect Joe Biden prepares to take office at noon, 57 percent said Trump "definitely" or "probably" did not make the country "great again during his time as president." Approximately 4 in 10 — 39 percent — said he definitely or probably did, while 4 percent were undecided.

A lesson in measuring the federal debt | FRED Blog

A lesson in measuring the federal debt | FRED Blog

What’s the debt level of the U.S. federal government? The answer isn’t as straightforward as it may seem. A quick search on RE for “federal debtȁ delivers the graph above, which shows the total level of the federal debt, in millions of dollars, at a quarterly frequency since first quarter 1966. The latest figure, as of the writing of this post, corresponds to second quarter 2019 and amounts to over $22 trillion. We can also express the federal debt as a percentage of GP, like so: