ViewpointsOpinionThe American People Want to Cut SpendingSavePrintNewt Gingrich9/29/2023|Updated: 10/2/20230:00X 1CommentaryThe American people want government spending cut.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentNewt GingrichAuthorNewt Gingrich is an author, commentator, and former Georgia congressman who was the 50th Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1995 to 1999. He ran as a presidential Republican candidate in 2012.Author’s Selected ArticlesPray for Charlie Kirk, His Family, and AmericaSep 12, 2025The End of the BoxSep 05, 2025Newt Gingrich: How Education Fraud Is Crippling AmericaSep 04, 2025Newt Gingrich: Balancing the Budget Requires Reforming the Congressional Budget ActJul 24, 2025Related Topicsgovernment spendingnational debtspending cutsfederal spending