Our Unconscionable National Debt
Floor Speech
Issues: Economy and Fiscal
* Mr. COFFMAN of Colorado. Mr. Speaker, today our national debt is $14,052,380,830,542.80.
* On January 6, 2009, the start of the 111th Congress, the national debt was $10,638,425,746,293.80.
* This means the national debt has increased by $3,413,955,084,249.00 since then.
* This debt and its interest payments we are passing to our children and all future Americans.
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