WAPO: Ballooning deficits cloud Paul Ryan’s farewell tour
During the two years Republicans have had unified control of the federal government, the national debt has grown by $1.9 trillion. That’s the size of Brazil’s entire economy. The debt, already $21.9 trillion, is forecast to grow by $4.4 trillion during President Trump’s first term.
How is this likely to impact the nation’s economy and your family’s pocketbook? Draw your own conclusions; make your own guesses.
