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Dave McCormick: “The trajectory of US debt is unsustainable. Net interest…”

Featuring: Dave McCormick, Republican | U.S. Senate, Pennsylvania

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Dave McCormick Doesn't Let Up On Scott Bessent Over 'Unsustainable' Debt Trajectory Of U.S.

Published | Video Starts at 03:25

As the families, as the children are able to look at their accounts on their phone and be part of this growth, I think that it will become very real and engaging for them. I agree. Final question. As you know that The trajectory of US debt is unsustainable. Net interest payments alone account for 14% of total government spending. And higher debt levels combined with high interest rates put upward pressure on the cost to service our debt. (03:25–03:34)

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Asserts that the current trajectory of US debt is unsustainable, with net interest payments making up 14% of government spending.

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