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The national debt has grown significantly in recent years due to rising annual deficits. A deficit occurs in any year the government spends more...

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national debt Indicators

U.S. Total National Debt
$16,737,328,238,148
Projected Debt
Projected Interest Costs
Debt Owned By Foreigners
Debt Held by the Public
$11,867,831,161,091

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Concord in the News

Keep Deficits Down for Good
May 23, 2013 - Wisconsin State Journal
U.S. Budget: CBO Report Ignites Deficits Hope, Complacency Fears
May 17, 2013 - Market News International (MNI)
U.S. Deficit Narrows to $642 Billion in Budget Agency Estimate
May 15, 2013 - Bloomberg BusinessWeek

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The (Tab)ulation Blog

Hidden in Plain View: Aging, Health Care Costs and Interest Drive the Budget

Monday, May 20, 2013 - 2:37 PM
Health Care Cost Goals: Washington's New Optimism -- Post Three of Three

Monday, May 20, 2013 - 10:07 AM
Health Care Reform Consensus and Increasing "Skin in the Game" -- Post Two of Three

Tuesday, May 14, 2013 - 9:48 AM
There Is Consensus On Health Care Reform Next Steps -- Post One of Three

Tuesday, May 7, 2013 - 7:57 AM
Driven to Distraction -- and Creative Accounting

Monday, April 29, 2013 - 9:32 AM

Can Foreign Creditors Avert America's Day Of Reckoning?

June 16, 2008

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