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Debt
February 4, 2019March 17, 2019 American Freedom Institute Fiscal Policy

A Federal Shutdown Is an Annoyance — Interest on $22 Trillion in Debt Is a Problem

Federal spending has been increasing dramatically since about 1993. From 1993 to 2000, spending increases by 3.1%. In the next decade, it rose by about 6% from 2001-2006 and 8.5% from 2007-2010.

US Debt Balanced Budget
January 30, 2019March 17, 2019 American Freedom Institute Fiscal Policy

Reining in the Run Away U.S. Debt

Balanced budget legislation along with uneasiness about the national debt has a long history in the United States and across the globe. In the U.S., opposition to debt spending and government borrowing began just years after the creation of our government.

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