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www.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Business

Brooks: Why are we gambling with America's future on national debt?

Interest payments on federal debt are skyrocketing, surpassing even the defense budget, posing a significant financial burden on the government and citizens. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 months ago
US politics

U.S. Debt Races Toward Record This Decade, C.B.O. Warns

The federal debt is projected to reach record levels by 2029 and continue rising over the next three decades. Rising debt poses risks to economic growth due to increased interest payments and heightened spending on social safety net programs. [ more ]
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