[Congressional Record Volume 140, Number 131 (Monday, September 19, 1994)]
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[Congressional Record: September 19, 1994]
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          IS CONGRESS IRRESPONSIBLE? YOU BE THE JUDGE OF THAT

  Mr. HELMS. Mr. President, as of the close of business on Friday, 
September 16, the Federal debt stood at $4,681,046,608,542.73, meaning 
that on a per capita basis, every man, woman, and child in America owes 
$17,954.93 as his or her share of that debt.

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