Since the end of 2019, the national debt has surged by about $7 trillion.
Economists are divided on how big of a problem this really is, but it comes as borrowing costs are expected to rise because the Federal Reserve is poise to raise interest rates.
Some experts have noted that rising borrowing costs will limit how much money the government can spend on other priorities like climate change.
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