>I am in a good mood today. In order to help the American people I will donate the 29 cents I have in my international money box. This means that your national debt is now only $3,220,103,625,307.00.
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Thank you for your donation. At this rate we will wipe out the deficit approximately three thousand years before the sun goes super-nova, which is still three thousand years faster than the efforts of the < insert favorite whipping boy party here >
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http://www.cnsnews.com/news/article/111th-congress-added-more-debt-first-100>>
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In her inaugural address as speaker, Pelosi vowed that Congress would engage in no new deficit spending.
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>>"After years of historic deficits, this 110th Congress will commit itself to a higher standard: Pay as you go, no new deficit spending,” she said in an address from the speaker’s podium. “Our new America will provide unlimited opportunity for future generations, not burden them with mountains of debt.">>
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The federal government has accumulated more new debt--$3.22 trillion ($3,220,103,625,307.29)—during the tenure of the 111th Congress than it did during the first 100 Congresses combined, according to official debt figures published by the U.S. Treasury.