U.S. National Debt: The Race To $20 Trillion...

The U.S. debt is the sum of all outstanding debt owed by the federal government. It's currently $19.9 trillion.

The U.S. debt is the sum of all outstanding debt owed by the federal government. It's currently $19.9 trillion. Congress realizes it is facing a debt crisis. Over the next 20 years, the Social Security Trust Fund won't have enough to cover the retirement benefits promised to Baby Boomers.

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