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US National Debt Hits $40 Trillion | Helena News
The U.S. national debt has hit a staggering $40 trillion—yes, with a T—and it’s not just a number; it’s a looming question mark for the future. Years of spending and policy decisions have piled up this mountain of debt, sparking fierce debate: is it a crisis demanding urgent action, or a necessary cost for essential services? Meanwhile, officials are also eyeing changes to visa programs, including making a bond program permanent to manage tourism’s economic impact. This debt isn’t going away anytime soon—it’s shaping the nation’s trajectory for decades to come. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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