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Driven by an aging population and rising healthcare costs, both programs are anticipated to continue spending more than they take in.
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The Administration's budget would reduce deficits by $2.9 trillion — but the national debt will still hit a historic high.
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The urgency to deal with the debt ceiling is high, but so is the need to address our fiscal outlook.
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Interest costs will exceed other important spending programs within the next 10 years.
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The time to act is now. Education is key — it’s critical that Americans understand what’s at stake and the tradeoffs that are needed to get our country back on a sustainable fiscal path to a growing economy. We also have to make a commitment to support our elected leaders from both parties who want to do the right thing.
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SOURCE: The New York Times
The Fed’s Preferred Inflation Gauge Cooled Notably in February
SOURCE: AP News
A Key Inflation Gauge Tracked by the Fed Slowed in February
SOURCE: The Washington Post
House GOP Eyes Bill to Cut Spending, Raise Debt Ceiling Amid Stalemate
SOURCE: The Hill
McCarthy Tries to Drag Biden to Negotiating Table on Debt Limit
