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← The National Debt Crosses $40 Trillion Months Ahead of Schedule — Driven in Part by the Tariff Revenue the Supreme Court Took Away — and the Treasury Secretary Says "There's Nothing Magic About the $40 Trillion Number"
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Jodey Arrington
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Representative (TX)
Aug 19, 2026
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Our national debt continues to pose an existential threat to the future of our nation. We are mortgaging our kids’ entire future to pay for today’s spending — promises we’ve made, which we are unwilling to pay for ourselves.

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