US National Debt Surpasses $37 Trillion, Setting New Record

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The US national debt has surpassed $37 trillion, reaching this milestone years earlier than expected due to rapid growth driven by pandemic-related borrowing and recent legislative spending, raising concerns about increased costs for taxpayers and economic stability.
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- US national debt reaches a record $37 trillion, the Treasury Department reports AP News
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- The national debt has reached a record $37 trillion, the Treasury Department reports The Independent
- Opinion | Five ways to stop the onrushing debt disaster. All long shots, alas. The Washington Post
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