[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 10 (Tuesday, January 26, 2010)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E93]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                    OUR UNCONSCIONABLE NATIONAL DEBT

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                           HON. MIKE COFFMAN

                              of colorado

                    in the house of representatives

                       Tuesday, January 26, 2010

  Mr. COFFMAN of Colorado. Madam Speaker, today our national debt is 
$12,303,736,486,568.45.
  On January 6th, the start of the 111th Congress, the national debt 
was $10,638,425,746,293.80.
  This means the national debt has increased by $1,665,310,740,274.65 
so far this Congress.
  Today the Congressional Budget Office released their Budget and 
Economic Outlook: Fiscal Years 2010-2020. They estimate a deficit of 
$1.3 trillion for fiscal year 2010. This debt and its interest payments 
we are passing to our children and all future Americans.

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