Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ June 27 The New York Times say the rising national debt is already troublesome The rise of the federal debt over the past two ...

The rise of the federal debt over the past two decades has prompted countless warnings that the United States is approaching ...

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The legislation for Trump's agenda on taxes, health care, immigration, energy and more would add $3.3 trillion to the deficit ...

With interest costs outpacing defense spending, this piece will help journalists understand the public debt and explain it to ...

The United States on Friday reached $37 trillion in debt, less than a year after it surpassed $36 trillion .

As the people in charge of Congress scramble to meet a self-imposed July 4 deadline for passing their version of President ...

The Treasury Department faces the challenge of refinancing $11 trillion in U.S. debt within a year as President Trump calls ...

Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) teamed up with Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) to introduce the Pay Down the Debt Act, which would allow ...

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With developing nations crushed by unaffordable borrowing and Washington on the sidelines, some leaders are brokering debt ...

The United States owes more than $36 trillion. Washington now spends close to $2 trillion more each year than it collects in revenue, forcing the Treasury Department to borrow to make up the ...