national debt
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We need to continue to pay down the national debt.

We will pay off our national debt for the first time since 1945.

Put in place a program to pay off the national debt.

In the process, we would pay off the national debt.

The media has the same position on the national debt.

But he said that doing so would increase the national debt.

There is no question of them being used to pay off the national debt.

The next period of major increase in the national debt took place between 1930 and 1945.

The question now is whether the money will have to be added on to the national debt.

The national debt has been paid off, and the economy is growing.

At that time the national debt was 13 million won.

Many of you have talked about the need to pay down our national debt.

But a good deal of this was the interest bill on the growing national debt.

My friends, we ought to pay down the national debt.

Social Security money is "passed through" to pay for our national debt.

This had made the country very poor with a huge national debt.

If they do so, will it be used to reduce the national debt?

"Maybe Congress can require the states to each take over a share of the national debt."

And by 2015/16, the national debt we'll have to service will be four times bigger than in 2005.

But since 1981, the national debt has more than doubled.

Well, our system has also produced a huge national debt.

There now remains only the national debt to be considered.

Higher rates raise the Government's interest cost on the national debt.

They doubled the national debt in just a few short years.

How is the national debt to be divided up then?

He was the first who called attention to the public debt.

Big public debts are not always bad, to be sure.

But others will no longer have access to the public debt market.

In other words, the more they try to cut, the worse public debt will be.

The government is talking about paying off the public debt.

We'll talk more about consumer and public debt later on.

The level of public debt is not so easy to evaluate.

That would involve seeing a relationship between private and public debt.

We must fight against public debt and for a balanced budget.

This does not show government or public debt - such as that detailed here.

So the first step we need to take along this path is to further reduce public debt.

When that happens, they will just be blaming the public debt.

Pay off the public debt whilst the going is good.

The public debt in many countries tops 40 percent of economic output.

Some countries instead used considerable amounts to pay off public debts.

Third, he organized a committee to analyze the public debt.

If the public debt rises a bit, private debts can come back into line.

In this role, she has been responsible for Treasury's management of the public debt.

The economy as a whole struggles with a huge public debt and high unemployment.

He also is the official issuer of all public debt in the state.

The accumulation of deficits over time is the total public debt.

The government's liabilities include the second largest public debt of any nation.

That would make the company, which is private but has public debt, one of the country's top turnaround performances.

The total public debt is subject to a statutory limit.

This year, the review omitted data showing interest on the public debt.