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Congress Knows It Has a Spending Problem, But Won't Fix It — Ron Johnson | ChamberLight
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A Senate subcommittee hearing highlighted the urgent fiscal crisis posed by rising debt and unsustainable entitlement spending. Experts warned that political inaction is the primary barrier to reform, as both parties avoid the difficult trade-offs required to stabilize the national budget.
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This article 1 analysis · Apr 19, 2026
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