NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with David Wessel, director of the Hutchins Center at the Brookings Institution, about America's federal debt, which is at $36 trillion and growing.
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The Hutchins Center's David Wessel gives his perspective on America's national debt
Corrected: May 19, 2025 at 6:26 AM EDT
A previous version of this post incorrectly referred to the Hutchins Center’s David Wessel as Steve Wessel.
