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Reducing America’s National Debt: Rooting Out Federal Waste, Fraud, and Overregulation

House Oversight and Reform: Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs · May 15, 2026

A House Oversight and Reform subcommittee roundtable examined risks from the rising U.S. national debt, with experts and members debating whether the problem stems mainly from spending growth, tax cuts, or a combination; witnesses emphasized health-care costs, net interest, the Social Security trust fund cliff and tax-enforcement gaps.

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