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Rep. Cole Column: Addressing America's Debt Crisis
January 31, 2023
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 -- Rep. Tom Cole, R-Oklahoma, issued the following weekly column on Jan. 30, 2023:

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Addressing America's Debt Crisis

Earlier this month, the United States hit its debt ceiling, which is currently at $31.4 trillion. After raising the debt limit by $2.5 trillion just two years ago in 2021, this sobering news should serve as a wakeup call that we must reduce our nation's spending and implement meaningful fiscal reforms to add . . .

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