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Can YOU solve the debt crisis?

Can YOU solve the debt crisis?

Update: 2023-05-182
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In the background of the debt ceiling fight between Congress and the Biden administration, we peek inside a little-known program created for citizens who want to help pay off the national debt. This special fund has been collecting donations from civic-minded Americans since the 1960s.

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Can YOU solve the debt crisis?

Can YOU solve the debt crisis?