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The Hospital Insurance Trust Fund, which finances #Medicare Part A, will be depleted in seven years.
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$40,584,130,080,272.89 (+) #NationalDebt

[Peterson Foundation @pgpfoundation]

Ensuring our veterans receive the benefits they have earned and deserve is a critical national priority.
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[Peterson Foundation @pgpfoundation]

If lawmakers fail to act, Social Security will be unable to pay out full benefits in just six years, with significant economic consequences for millions of Americans.

Explore a new tool from the @BudgetHawks that shows the impact on people in all 50 states.
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$40,559,796,589,243.37 (+) #NationalDebt

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$40,552,751,019,092.61 (-) #NationalDebt

[Peterson Foundation @pgpfoundation]

Interest costs are on track to become the second largest category of spending in the federal budget.
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[Peterson Foundation @pgpfoundation]

#Inflation has a greater impact on the budgets of young workers, who tend to earn lower wages.
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[Peterson Foundation @pgpfoundation]

The labor supply in the U.S. is decreasing, and that has important implications for our fiscal outlook.
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[National Debt Tweets @NationalDebt]

$40,556,120,784,983.65 (+) #NationalDebt

[Peterson Foundation @pgpfoundation]

Interest costs are on track to become the second largest category of spending in the federal budget.
https://t.co/lZo8naWb5n

[Peterson Foundation @pgpfoundation]

From the national debt growing at a faster pace than ever, to the looming insolvency of Social Security and Medicare, here are seven ways we have a daunting fiscal situation on our hands.
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[National Debt Tweets @NationalDebt]

$40,547,403,570,984.82 (+) #NationalDebt

[Peterson Foundation @pgpfoundation]

Without action within the next six years, millions of Social Security recipients will face an automatic benefit cut of approximately 22 percent.
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[Peterson Foundation @pgpfoundation]

The Social Security trust fund could be depleted in just six years if lawmakers fail to act soon. Here are nine key facts you should know about the retirement program, why it’s in financial trouble, and what we can do to strengthen it.
https://t.co/krSCPCB9C7

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$40,502,080,966,097.14 (-) #NationalDebt

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The #NationalDebt has crossed $40 trillion, and now we’re on track to borrow an another $1 trillion every five months. Major credit rating agencies have taken notice.
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[Peterson Foundation @pgpfoundation]

Here’s an overview of #inflation, why it matters, and how it’s managed.
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[Peterson Foundation @pgpfoundation]

To close the federal deficit in ten years and get our national debt under control, the economy would need to grow at approximately twice the rate currently projected.
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How would stagflation affect the national debt?
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