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The National Debt Is Making Us Poorer
Reason.com via AOL· 15 hours agoNow, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) demonstrates that a difficult culprit will make you feel poorer over the next few decades: ...
Opinion: A value-added tax is one solution to the crippling debt problem
NBC Chicago· 14 hours agoInterest on the national debt in 2024 will cost a staggering $870 billion. This sum exceeds the amount we spend on defense, which is the largest of the discretionary items in the budget, according ...
The Congressional Budget Office's alternative scenarios forecast a dire economic picture
Reason.com· 7 days agoCongressional Budget Office (CBO) projections provide valuable insights into how a big chunk of your...
Rising US Debt Load Poses a Growing Risk for Treasury Market
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 8 hours ago(Bloomberg) -- Bond industry leaders see a bleak US fiscal outlook that will keep debt growing and...
Budget chief says immigration surge could add $1 trillion to Social Security coffers
The Hill via AOL· 1 day ago“The immigration surge, we project from 2021 to 2026, will result in about $1 trillion in additional...
Male Birth Control Gel Is Proving Safe and Effective in Early Clinical Trials
Teen Vogue via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoBut whether or not this option will make it to store shelves eventually depends on support of...
Fiscal nerds determine the fate of legislation in America
The Economist· 7 days agoBill Clinton’s political adviser once quipped that he would like to be reincarnated as the bond market so that he could “intimidate everybody”. It is now a group of fiscal nerds—called budget ...
Opinion | The GOP’s fight to hide the cost of its next tax cut has already begun
Washington Post· 6 days agoThe 2017 Trump tax cuts came with a massive price tag: The legislation added $1.9 trillion to...
U.S. debt by president: dollar and percentage 2024
Consumer Affairs· 10 hours agoNational debt, also known as federal debt or public debt, is the historical accumulation of the U.S. federal government’s financial obligations. The national debt increases when the federal ...
Lawmakers turn up heat on improper payments with new bills
The Center Square· 10 hours agoImproper payments – payments that either shouldn't have been made or were made in the incorrect...