FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 11 | History Defined

Not Even the Moody's Downgrade Can Make Republicans Take the National Debt Seriously

Friday's announcement by Moody's and the House Budget Committee vote could have been a turning point.

Reason · May 19, 2025

Republican Reconciliation Package Will Lead to $3 Trillion Annual Deficits

A new analysis from the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget estimates that the national debt will equal nearly 130 percent of GDP by 2034.

Reason · May 14, 2025

MTG signals the one thing that will cost Republicans ‘bigly’ in midterms in warning to colleagues

Republicans are at odds on whether to pass Trump’s tax cuts, which could introduce $4.6 trillion to the national debt over the next decade

The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2025

'Bitcoin Has Reached Escape Velocity': Michael Saylor Urges US To Buy 20% Of BTC Supply, Use It To Clear National Debt

MicroStrategy founder Michael Saylor said that the US must secure a dominant position in the digital asset space as China, Russia, Saudi Arabia, and European countries rapidly increase their stakes in Bitcoin.

International Business Times UK · Feb 21, 2025

DOGE Dividend Cheques May Give Americans $5000 Each: What Is It And How Do You Qualify For It

Americans could use DOGE dividend cheques to clear debt, grow their emergency funds, and invest in long-term goals like retirement, which could have an overall deflationary effect on the US economy.

International Business Times UK · Feb 21, 2025

Trump Says He May Consider $5,000 'Refund' Checks For American Taxpayers From DOGE Savings

President Donald Trump says there is a proposal to use portions of the DOGE's savings to pay down national debt and provide tax refunds for American taxpayers.

International Business Times · Feb 20, 2025

President Trump Considers Giving DOGE Savings Back To Americans

President Trump discusses potential plan to allocate savings from Elon Musk's DOGE initiative back to Americans and national debt.

Top News · Feb 19, 2025

House Subcommittee On Government Efficiency Holds First Hearing

House Subcommittee hearing addresses national debt concerns, wasteful spending instances, and proposed legislative actions for government efficiency.

Top News · Feb 13, 2025

Trump claims Elon Musk's DOGE 'geniuses' have found 'very fraudulent stuff'

Musk believes some $1 billion per week is being spent on fraudulent Treasury payments, prompting Trump to ask if this could help national debt.

Fortune · Feb 10, 2025

Mark Cuban Mulls Launching His Own Meme Coin Like $Trump But Focusing On National Debt

Mark Cuban is considering the launch of a meme coin like Donald Trump's but would send the proceeds from token sales to the US Treasury to reduce the national debt.

International Business Times UK · Jan 27, 2025