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  • CBO: Obama to Push Public Debt above $20 Trillion by 2021

    03/23/2011 9:00:14 AM PDT · by IbJensen · 19 replies
    CNS News ^ | 3/23/2011 | Matt Cover
    CNSNews.com) – The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) says that President Barack Obama’s 2012 budget will cause large and persistent yearly deficits that will push the public debt to $20.8 trillion by 2021. “Federal debt held by the public would double under the President’s budget, growing from $10.4 trillion (69 percent of GDP) at the end of 2011 to $20.8 trillion (87 percent of GDP) at the end of 2021,” the CBO said in its March 18 analysis of Obama’s 2012 budget. This means that the debt incurred as a result of Obama’s planned decade of deficit spending would be worth...