Chapter 1: Putting a Lid on Public Debt High debt is a concern. The chapter quantifies the risks surrounding public debt outlook and sets out policies to rebuild fiscal buffers to address those risks.

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In a sweeping new fiscal package, lawmakers have unveiled a major overhaul of tax policy, federal spending, and entitlement programs. Here’s a breakdown of what’s in the plan.

Budget analysts say the GOP tax cut and spending bill would add trillions to the government's debt over the next 10 years. Interest on the debt already costs taxpayers about $1 trillion per year.

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You will then be able to decide how high of a priority addressing the national debt should be. To know how bad the national debt is, we have to decide how to measure it.

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