Trump wants to add nearly $7 trillion to the $39 trillion national debt with his new military budget, watchdog warns

Trump's proposal would be "by far the largest year-over-year increase in defense spending in the post-WWII era," the CRFB ...

National debt over 4x greater than reported, accounting group says

The U.S. Treasury says the national debt is roughly $39 trillion, but a nonpartisan accounting group estimates that the true ...

10 Years Ago Today, Trump Promised To Eliminate the National Debt. Instead, It Has Doubled.

In 2016, Donald Trump said he could eliminate the national debt in eight years. It has since surged from $19 trillion to over ...

CTC: The U.S. National Debt, but with Easter Eggs

It was an Easter Egg hunt with a twist as Central Texas College’s Net Impact Chapter hosted Crack the Debt: True or False Egg ...

As U.S. Debt Passes $39 Trillion, Americans Are Paying $900 Billion In Interest Annually

This week the United States national debt surpassed $39 trillion. With that about 39 cents of every dollar paid in individual ...

Everyone loves a tax cut, but what about the national debt? | Letters

Restoring opportunities for Floridians, one tax return at a time | Column, March 20 Growing debtIn a guest column about taxes ...

It took 200 years for national debt to hit $1 trillion. Annual interest alone now exceeds that—a ‘crushing legacy we must reverse,’ says budget chair

"Here’s the sad, sobering, and stunning truth: despite the urgency of our fiscal crisis, Congress is paralyzed—unable to meet ...

Jerome Powell says the $39 trillion national debt is ‘not unsustainable,’ but warns the trajectory ‘will not end well’

The federal government debt is growing substantially faster than our economy,” the Fed chair told a roomful of Harvard ...

America's $39 trillion debt bomb could be more painful than you think

With $39 trillion in national debt, politicians are selling myths about growth and tax hikes — but the real risk is to your ...
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Indiana leaders push conservative-backed national debt denunciation

Hoosier leaders gathered Monday to highlight their latest legislative call for a solution to the nation’s ballooning debt — with the support of an influential right-wing policy group. “We have become ...