(U.S. Department Of The Treasury, Accessed 8/1/14) The National Debt Was $10.63 Trillion When Obama Took Office And Now Stands At $17.69 Trillion. ... Then-Senator And Current Secretary Of State John Kerry In 2004 On The Detriment Of Increasing The Debt Limit: “With So Much Of Our Debt Owned By Other Nations, ...
Mar 24, 2009 ... Setting aside 2009 (for which Presidents Bush and Obama share responsibility for an additional $2.6 trillion in public debt), President Obama's budget would add ..... Yes, it makes the budget look much worse right off the bat because we're including that in the numbers now, but the plan is to reduce the U.S. ...
Oct 26, 2011 ... Far more radical or broad-based ideas have been proposed recently, including forgiving all student debt to stimulate the economy or expanding ..... -Institutions, for grandiose visions that add far too many other things to the education that soak up budget and donor's dollars: athletics, presidential edifices, ...
Oct 5, 2011 ... Even the revised version makes President Obama's debt accrual appear minor compared to that of past Presidents. ..... Looking at recent years, it is clear to me that Obama's policies are much more responsible than George W. Bush's, despite the deficits that Obama has wracked up, which are misleading ...
May 12, 2012 ... Nearly everyone pursuing a bachelor's degree is borrowing money, and as prices soar, a college degree often comes with an unprecedented financial burden. ... With more than $1 trillion in student loans outstanding in this country, crippling debt is no longer confined to dropouts from for-profit colleges or ...
We’re $15 trillion now in debt, with a president that’s racked up as much debt as almost all of the other presidents combined.