US federal debt surpasses $40 trillion
The U.S. national debt surpassed $40 trillion Wednesday, reaching a record level as federal spending continues to exceed government revenue by more than $2 trillion annually.
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The U.S. national debt surpassed $40 trillion Wednesday, reaching a record level as federal spending continues to exceed government revenue by more than $2 trillion annually.
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