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After decades of free spending, Washington is facing some unpalatable choices - Sat, 22 Aug 2026 PST
spokesman.com · 8h · first report
How the coverage leans
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Year after year, the federal government has spent more than it collected in taxes. Each annual shortfall increased the national debt, slowly at first and then by leaps, defying warnings of an inevitable reckoning.
The coverage
- As debt surpasses $40 trillion, the bill for Washington spending comes due
adn.com · 7h
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