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U.S. House Tanks Balanced Budget Amendment As National Debt Tops $39T

By Thérèse Boudreaux | The Center Square(Worthy News) – The U.S. House tanked a balanced budget resolution to curb the federal government’s practice of racking up trillion-dollar deficits every year.The failed Wednesday vote comes as federal spending pushed the national debt over $39 trillion, roughly $3 trillion higher than it was 12 months ago. That means the U.S. government was adding nearly $89,000 per second to the national debt over the past year, according to the U.S. Congress Joint