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Leaders Warn of Debt While Building It | Salt Lake City News

Utah’s leaders are sounding the alarm on the national debt—calling it a looming threat to everything—yet they’re also rubber-stamping budgets that add nearly $4.7 trillion in projected deficits. It’s like warning someone about a hurricane while building a leaky boat. This glaring disconnect raises serious questions about priorities and real commitment to fiscal responsibility. As the debt climbs, so do concerns about interest rates, essential services, and long-term financial stability. With no easy answers and mounting pressure, this debate isn’t just numbers—it’s about the future of…

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