Washington, D.C. (AHN) – The national debt is growing by more than $1 million a minute, according to the National Debt Clock, which bases it’s figures on U.S. Department of the Treasury data. …
The national deficit stood at $5.7 trillion when President Bush took office in January 2001, and, at current rates, it could reach $10 trillion before his current term expires in January 2009.