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National Debt Tracker: American taxpayers (you) are now on the hook for $36,218,901,460,828.96 as of 2/5/25
The spike in the national debt follows a burst of spending by President Biden and Democratic lawmakers. As of September 2022, ...
What is Trump doing - and not doing - to tackle the US debt?
President Donald Trump has pursued a radical overhaul of the U.S. government since taking office on January 20, aiming to ...
In Congress, what’s the difference between a budget resolution, reconciliation and spending bills?
There’s understandable confusion over Capitol Hill lingo discussing the budget process and appropriations/spending process — ...
Attack the Debt, but Don’t Forget Entitlements
A reader replies to Rep. Jodey Arrington.
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Trump Tax Cuts Could Send Debt Market into 'Meltdown', Investor Warns
Speaking to a client webinar on Friday, Green suggested Trump's proposed tax cuts would cause the American national debt to ...
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Reforming the Debt Ceiling
The debt ceiling was reinstated on January 2, 2025. Lawmakers should lift it as soon as possible rather than relying on ...
House GOP budget resolution calls for $2 trillion in spending cuts
The proposal directs several major congressional committees to submit changes to laws in their jurisdiction which amount to a ...
National debt may complicate Trump's plans for sovereign wealth fund
More than 20 states in the U.S. already have their versions of a sovereign wealth fund, Alaska's being the largest.
House Republicans' spending plan advances, setting collision course with Senate
Following more than ten hours of discussion, the House Budget Committee voted along party lines Thursday night to advance a ...
Washington's Debt Delusion: Economic Growth Cannot Fix the Deficit
Republicans are betting trillions on the hope that the economy will grow fast enough to cover their deficit spree.
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Debt, Spending, and Economic Survival: Peter St. Onge's Take
Mike Maharrey sat down with economist and internet personality Dr. Peter St. Onge to discuss pressing issues surrounding U.S. national debt, government spending, and economic recovery strategies under ...