The U.S. national debt has hit a record $39 trillion. The deficit hit the milestone Wednesday just weeks into the ...
The deficit when President Biden took office had reached $3.1 trillion. During Biden’s term in office 16.6 million tax paying jobs were added.  After passage of the American Rescue Plan Act the ...
"Here’s the sad, sobering, and stunning truth: despite the urgency of our fiscal crisis, Congress is paralyzed—unable to meet ...
The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget sees a critical threshold crossing by 2031—and the consequences could be ...
The United States borrowed $1.0 trillion in the first five months of Fiscal Year (FY) 2026, including $308 billion in February, according to the latest ...
The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office's 10-year outlook projects worsening long-term federal deficits and rising debt, driven largely by increased spending, notably on Social Security, Medicare, ...
The Shaler Area School District’s plan to restructure its debt and borrow new money to pay for building projects would balance its 2026-27 budget, erasing a $3.7 million deficit and leaving it with an ...
Budget experts agree on one thing. The debt is on an "unsustainable" trajectory.