Sens. Scott, Lummis: Our national debt is almost $30 trillion — let conservative states lead on reducing it

With our national debt nearing a staggering $30 trillion, one would think that President Joe Biden would be ready to take a hard look at our spending and find ways to reduce it. Instead, in the just over 100 days that Joe Biden has been president, he’s proposed more than $6 trillion in new spending. 

Even more troubling is that Biden refuses to address the basic question we and many Americans keep asking: ‘How do you plan to pay for all of this, Joe?’ 

We know that Biden can’t tax his way out of his own massive spending problem – but that won’t stop him from trying. His proposed tax increases would do more to wreck our economy than pay this tab. Clearly, something must change.

 It is up to all of us to do our part to reduce the national debt

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Fiscally conservative state and local leaders across the nation are faced with tough choices every time they accept money from the federal government in the form of grants. Do they…

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