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US national debt draws limited action in Washington

Rising US national debt is reportedly receiving little effective action from policymakers in Washington.

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Persistent fiscal inaction could increase long-term financial and economic risks.

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  1. In Trump's Washington, ballooning national debt stirs little action ↗hawaiitribune-herald.com · Recorded source date: Aug 29, 2026, 10:32 AM UTC
  2. In Trump's Washington, ballooning national debt stirs little action ↗westhawaiitoday.com · Recorded source date: Aug 29, 2026, 3:02 PM UTC

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