claim: says the federal government borrows "almost $60 billion per week."
author: paul broun
evidence_1: feb 3, 2018 ... the federal government is on track to borrow nearly $1 trillion this fiscal year ...  and a big jump from the $519 billion the federal government borrowed last year.  ... in a report this week, the cbo said tax receipts are going to be ...
evidence_2: apr 17, 2011 ... paul broun: says the federal government borrows "almost $60 billion per week."  in an speech before congress about the scrum over the ...
evidence_3: sep 25, 2018 ... the federal government could soon pay more in interest on its debt than it ... the  run-up in borrowing costs is a one-two punch brought on by the need ... the cost  of interest is on track to hit $390 billion next year, nearly 50 ... “it's very much  something to worry about,” said c. eugene steuerle, a fellow at the ...
evidence_4: feb 4, 2018 ... the treasury department is on track to borrow nearly $1 trillion this fiscal year,  almost double the amount the federal government borrowed last year, the ... the  government is likely to borrow $955 billion during this fiscal year, ... would delay  payments, default on its debt or both, the cbo said. ... 60 shares.
evidence_5: jan 28, 2017 ... the federal government will be forced to lift its own self-imposed credit ... in the  coming months as debt hurtles towards half-a-trillion dollars - almost ... has  reached more than $474 billion after a sharp jump in recent weeks, ... shadow  treasurer chris bowen says australia's aaa credit rating is under threat.