Question

__________ was given credit for forcing the two major party candidates in 1992 to address the federal deficit, the amount by which annual government spending exceeds incoming revenue.

Answer 1

The answer that fills the blank is Ross Perot. He used his own United We Stand Party in forcing the two major party candidates, President George Bush and Bill Clinton in 1992 to address the federal deficit or the amount by which annual government spending exceeds incoming revenue.