Tim Ryan: “Right. The money we pay in interest every year, $230 billion a year…”

On the recordMay 10, 2006

Right. The money we pay in interest every year, $230 billion a year, we pay in interest on the debt. That is interest on the debt. Compared to education and homeland security and veterans, this is the number we are paying on interest. This is reckless spending. This is a Congress that has run away with the checkbook. They are taking the country off a cliff financially without any regard for what this is costing future generations. This group started to talk about optimism and what the future was going to look like.

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Tim Ryan

Democratic · Ohio

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Tim Ryan: “Right. The money we pay in interest every year, $230 billion a year, we pay in interest on the debt. That is interest on…”