Author Topic: Federal Debt Has Now Climbed $3 Trillion Under Biden  (Read 371 times)

0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic.

Offline libertybele

  • Cat Mod
  • *****
  • Posts: 64,998
  • Gender: Female
Federal Debt Has Now Climbed $3 Trillion Under Biden
« on: August 29, 2022, 08:47:33 pm »
This seems rather conservative.  Does this include the $$ to Ukraine, the recent tuition bailout and the Build Back Better or whatever it got renamed yet? 

Federal Debt Has Now Climbed $3 Trillion Under Biden

The federal debt has now increased by more than $3 trillion during President Joe Biden’s time in office, according to the numbers published by the U.S. Treasury on its “Debt to the Penny” webpage.

On Jan. 20, 2021, the day Biden was inaugurated, the total federal debt was $27,751,896,236,414.77.

As of the close of business on Aug. 25, 2022, the latest day for which the Treasury has released the debt numbers, the total federal debt stood at $30,824,380,608,762.88.

That debt of $30,824,380,608,762.88 is $3,072,484,372,348.11 more than the $27,751,896,236,414.77 in total federal debt at the time of Biden’s inauguration.................

https://www.cnsnews.com/article/washington/terence-p-jeffrey/federal-debt-has-now-climbed-3-trillion-under-biden