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In 3 Charts, the Biden-Harris Admin’s Legacy of Debt

President Joe Biden will leave office on Jan. 20, 2025.

Although the Biden-Harris administration has been riddled with flawed and failed policies, perhaps the most lasting damage will be from its reckless approach to the federal budget.

When Biden and Harris took office on Jan. 20, 2021, the gross national debt was $27.8 trillion. It’s now $35.8 trillion.

Such enormous numbers are nearly impossible to comprehend. However, if one were to spread out the debt evenly, every U.S. household would have roughly $273,000 of red ink.

Of that, just over $61,000 per household came during less than four years of the Biden-Harris administration.

Although the administration’s defenders argue that this was an inherited mess, the reality is that Biden and Harris made a bad situation much worse.

Although government spending related to COVID-19 drove up budget…

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