US National Debt Surpasses $38 Trillion Amid Economic Concerns

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The US national debt has exceeded $38 trillion amid ongoing government shutdown and concerns over Congress's ability to manage spending and fiscal discipline, with interest costs and shutdown-related expenses exacerbating the situation.
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