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  2. History of the United States public debt - Wikipedia

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    President President's party Debt-to-GDP ratio at start of period Debt-to-GDP ratio at end of period Change in debt (in billions of dollars) Change in debt-to-GDP ratio (in percentage points) 77–78: 1941–1945 Roosevelt Democratic 100% 117.5% +203 +67.1 79–80: 1945–1949 Roosevelt, Truman Democratic 117.5% 93.1% -8 -24.4 81–82: 1949–1953

  3. The national debt — under every U.S. president - AOL

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    In 1835, the national debt hit a low of $33,733 when Andrew Jackson was president. But the U.S. started borrowing again as the economy entered a recession in 1837.

  4. U.S. economic performance by presidential party - Wikipedia

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    In October 2020, Journalist Glenn Kessler of The Washington Post summarized the total job creation by president from Harry S. Truman through Donald Trump as of August 2020. For the 13 presidents beginning with Truman, total job creation was about 70.5 million for the 7 Democratic presidents and 29.1 million for the 6 Republican presidents.

  5. National debt of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The national debt was up to $80,885 per person as of 2020. [153] The national debt equated to $59,143 per person U.S. population, or $159,759 per member of the U.S. working taxpayers, back in March 2016. [154] In 2008, $242 billion was spent on interest payments servicing the debt, out of a total tax revenue of $2.5 trillion, or 9.6%. Including ...

  6. US Presidents Raised the Debt Ceiling 42 Times in Recent ...

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  7. US national debt hits a new record: $36 trillion - AOL

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    The U.S. national debt broke a new record after crossing the $36 trillion mark for the first time as the federal government's mounting budget deficits cause the debt to surge.

  8. Economic policy of the first Donald Trump administration

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    The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget estimated in January 2020 that President Trump had signed $4.2 trillion of additional debt into law for the 2017–2026 decade, and $4.7 trillion for 2017–2029. This is on top of the $17.2 trillion debt held by the public and the $9.2 trillion already expected to be added to the debt excluding ...

  9. List of presidents of the United States - Wikipedia

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    John Tyler was the first vice president to assume the presidency during a presidential term, setting the precedent that a vice president who does so becomes the fully functioning president with a new, distinct administration. [13] Throughout most of its history, American politics has been dominated by political parties. The Constitution is ...