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Seventeen Trillion Dollars

By Heritage Foundation Gerren McHam —— Bio and Archives October 21, 2013

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President Obama boasted last week that he had signed legislation to lift “the twin threats” to our economy of government shutdown and default. But what was done to fix the problem of growing debt that leads Washington to repeatedly raise the debt ceiling?

Nothing. In fact, by Friday, the U.S. debt had rocketed past $17 trillion. What does this mean? More...

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