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Tim Ryan: “The gentleman brought up a great point, and we will share some more information from the Department of the Treasury of…”

On the recordMay 17, 2005
The gentleman brought up a great point, and we will share some more information from the Department of the Treasury of the United States of America. This is the national debt, and I believe this is moving. You can go to a Web site, next week we will have to bring the Web site up so you can see, but this is actually always moving: $7.79 trillion in debt that the United States owes other interests. Your share of the debt, I say to the gentleman from Florida, $26,349.
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Tim Ryan
Democratic · Ohio

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