The United States has hit a historic high in national debt, reaching an unprecedented $37 trillion. This alarming figure, confirmed by the Department of the Treasury, underscores the urgent need for fiscal reform.

The U.S. government’s gross national debt has surpassed $37 trillion, setting a new record. WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government’s gross national debt has surpassed $37 trillion, a record number that highlights the accelerating debt on America’s balance sheet and increased cost pressures on taxpayers.