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Caps Act Limits

This law sets annual spending caps for four years, promoting fiscal responsibility and budget control.

#531
of 704 ranked policies
Top 76%
44.0% of matchups won 922 matchups Elo 1505 tracked 2025/07/24 → 2026/09/03

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Public sentiment

how often it gets picked, by matchup framing
100%
picked as helping wellbeing
15 matchups
43%
picked as hurting wellbeing
907 matchups

On balance people see it as helping.

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Rating over time

Elo, 7-day average · history as of 2025-08-28

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Based on 922 head-to-head matchups from Mic Check's global survey; ratings use Elo (1500 = neutral start). Latest data 2026/09/03. Full rankings ·

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