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The Problem With a $2 Trillion Deficit

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The Impact of National Debt and Rising Interest Rates

This chapter explores the implications of a growing national deficit and the burden of rising interest rates on government budgets. It discusses the tension between servicing debt and funding vital projects, as well as the difficult choices lawmakers must make in the face of fiscal challenges.

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