High national debt is still a low priority, but Americans need to take it seriously The number is more than $35 trillion ($104,300 for every person in the United States), and yet very few people ...

The way this tax cut and spending package was rammed through Congress has rightly alarmed sensible budget watchers, who say ...

In time for the 2020 election season, a nonpartisan organization has launched a national debt clock in downtown Atlanta to raise awareness about the United States’ high debt. New York-based ...

The U.S. debt limit clock is ticking. The nation could default in weeks. In 2011, ... The United States raised the debt limit, but it did it in a way that I think was terrible.

As lawmakers return Monday from recess, they are staring down a fast-approaching deadline to address the debt limit or risk an unprecedented default.. The United States reached its $31.4 trillion ...

At the moment, the United States is one of the most indebted countries in the world, with national debt equal to about 137% of gross domestic product, according to U.S. National Debt Clock, in the ...

Will someone please stop winding up the debt clock and find a way to slow it down? U.S. debt clock still ticking -- like a time bomb Skip to main content Skip to main content ...