[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 156 (2010), Part 1]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page 541]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                    OUR UNCONSCIONABLE NATIONAL DEBT

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                           HON. MIKE COFFMAN

                              of colorado

                    in the house of representatives

                       Thursday, January 21, 2010

  Mr. COFFMAN of Colorado. Madam Speaker, today our national debt is 
$12,327,380,804,696.82.
  On January 6th, 2009, the start of the 111th Congress, the national 
debt was $10,638,425,746,293.80.
  This means the national debt has increased by $1,688,955,058,403.02 
so far this Congress.
  This debt and its interest payments we are passing to our children 
and all future Americans.

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