[Congressional Record Volume 141, Number 45 (Friday, March 10, 1995)]
[Senate]
[Page S3774]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


         WAS CONGRESS IRRESPONSIBLE? THE VOTERS HAVE SAID YES!

  Mr. HELMS. Mr. President, as of the close of business on yesterday, 
Thursday, March 9, the Federal debt stood at $4,846,101,629,353.21. On 
a per capita basis, every man, woman, and child in America owes 
$18,395.89 as his or her share of that debt.


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