Our Unsustainable Debt
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America’s national debt is now over $40 trillion. That’s more than $117,000 for every person in America. Learn how we got here and where we are headed if we don’t act now.
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Written Testimony for the Record House Committee on the Budget Hearing: America's Fiscal Future: Examining the Need for a Fiscal Commission Date: September 24, 2026 Time: 2:00 PM CT Location: Old Parkland, 3819 Maple Ave., Dallas, TX 75219 Submitted by Concord Action Organization: Concord Action Address: 1530 Wilson Blvd. Suite 650 Arlington, VA 22209 Telephone: 703.894.6222 Primary Contact: Bob Zahradnik, Policy Director Address: 1530 Wilson Blvd. Suite 650 Arlington, VA 22209 Telephone: 202.406.0791 Email: [email protected] Chairman Arrington, Ranking Member Boyle,…
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Who We Are
Concord Action
Concord Action is a growing grassroots movement of Americans who care deeply about our economy and fiscal outlook. Our supporters worry that America’s unsustainable national debt is contributing to inflation, driving higher interest rates, threatening our security and creating an unfair burden for our future. We believe we must change course before our country is bankrupt.
Stand with us to demand lawmakers stop adding to our unsustainable debt.
