The United States gross national debt recently surpassed $40 trillion which raises a lot of concerns for people like Point Taken hosts Steve Scaffidi and Kristin Brey. They dive into why it’s a big deal, if Americans care, who in Congress, such as “fiscal hawks” like Wisconsin’s own Senator Ron Johnson, care enough to intervene, and if there can be bipartisan support to reduce this record-high shortfall.
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