NEW YORK, Aug. 19 -- The Peter G. Peterson Foundation posted the following news release:

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Peterson Foundation Statement on National Debt Passing $40 Trillion

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Michael A. Peterson, CEO of the Peter G. Peterson Foundation, commented today as the U.S. national debt surpassed $40 trillion. Peterson said:

"For the millions of Americans concerned about affordability, let's start by asking Washington to take notice that t . . .

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