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US officials discuss a plan to reduce the national debt

Vice President Vance said Treasury Secretary Bessent has a discreet plan to reduce the United States' $40 trillion national debt. The supplied headlines provide no further details about the plan.

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A debt-reduction plan could affect US fiscal policy and financial markets.

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  1. Vance says Bessent has 'very discreet plan' to reduce $40 trillion national debt ↗wach.com · Recorded source date: Aug 21, 2026, 4:31 PM UTC
  2. Vance says Bessent has 'very discreet plan' to reduce $40 trillion national debt ↗foxbaltimore.com · Recorded source date: Aug 21, 2026, 4:32 PM UTC

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