The U.S. national debt ... is not the future any of us want, and it’s no way to run a great nation like ours." LARGE DEFICITS, HIGH INTEREST RATES MAKING FEDERAL DEBT LESS SUSTAINABLE The ...

The Congressional Budget Office's long-term budget outlook shows deficits widening in the years ahead, driven primarily by ...

The U.S. national ... debt because when the government spends more than it brings in, it has to borrow money. It does this by issuing bonds and Treasury securities, which other countries buy to ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is on track to hit its statutory debt ceiling — the so-called X-date when the country runs short of money to pay its bills— as early as August without a ...

Over the last 70 years graduates have found themselves increasingly burdened with student debt. According to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the average cost of tuition has ...