On the recordSeptember 15, 2009
In 8 years we ran up as much new debt as we did in the first 208 years of our Nation's history.
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congress.govIn 8 years we ran up as much new debt as we did in the first 208 years of our Nation's history.
Carper highlights the alarming increase in national debt over the past eight years.
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