The country risks an economic "heart attack" if lawmakers are unable to reel in the national debt, warns one hedge fund ...

Each party laments the national debt in campaign ads and press conferences. Some members of Congress suggest cutting programs ...

Fiscal hawks warn that deficits produce higher inflation rates and higher interest rates that harm the poor the most.

(The Center Square) – The national debt continues to ... over or just under $2 trillion. “The United States has built a dangerous mountain of debt quite simply because our political leaders ...

The U.S. is playing Russian roulette by not addressing the national debt. We need to get our act together before it's too late.

The national debt, currently at $36.3 trillion and growing ... to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States …” The clause has been read ...

"The United States has built a dangerous ... is worse than advertised," Walker said. "The debt subject to the debt limit is $36.2 trillion and total liabilities and unfunded social insurance ...

A government watchdog is warning that the federal debt has reached $28.2 trillion, nearly 98% of the nation's gross domestic ...

Americans pay more taxes to support health care than do the citizens of any other country. We must either fix our health care system or watch our economy implode.