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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsU.S. Debt nears a soaring $26T, annual deficit stands at $1.9T in first 8 ficscal months
So if you're wondering what reality TV hype the GOP is marketing on Fox Noise, but isn't listed anywhere in their line up, well, it's probably to hide the bad news about how fiscally reckless conservatives have been with your tax dollars.
U.S. Debt to the Penny
$25,919,713,597,957.67 as of 06/04/2020
Congressional Budget Office May 2020 - View Document
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U.S. Debt nears a soaring $26T, annual deficit stands at $1.9T in first 8 ficscal months (Original Post)
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Jun 2020
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doc03
(35,346 posts)1. The COVID is the biggest looting of America
in the history of the USA.
roamer65
(36,745 posts)2. US Debt Clock.
roamer65
(36,745 posts)3. Next year we will be near $30T.
OnlinePoker
(5,722 posts)4. But I thought Trump was going to eliminate the debt
Or was it the deficit? Either way, he failed on both fronts. And he can't blame the virus since the government was set to tack on another $1 Trillion deficit before it hit.
no_hypocrisy
(46,122 posts)5. And you know what Trump wants right now? MORE TAX CUTS ! ! ! !
Less revenue for more debt.
Wrong Way Peachfuzz strikes again.