{"id":12862,"date":"2014-02-05T14:52:31","date_gmt":"2014-02-05T14:52:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/praag.org\/?p=12862"},"modified":"2014-02-05T14:52:31","modified_gmt":"2014-02-05T14:52:31","slug":"debt-up-6-666-trillion-under-obama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/praag.org\/?p=12862","title":{"rendered":"Debt up $6.666 trillion under Obama"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_12863\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12863\" style=\"width: 263px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/obamasign.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12863\" alt=\"Obama\" src=\"http:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/obamasign.jpg\" width=\"263\" height=\"191\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12863\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Obama\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The debt of the U.S. government has increased $6.666 trillion since President Barack Obama took office on Jan. 20, 2009, according to the latest numbers released by the Treasury Department.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">When President Obama was first inaugurated on Jan. 20, 2009, the debt of the U.S. government was $10,626,877,048,913.08, according to the Treasury Department\u2019s Bureau of the Public Debt. As of Jan. 31, 2014, the latest day reported, the debt was $17,293,019,654,983.61\u2014an increase of $6,666,142,606,070.53 since Obama\u2019s first inauguration.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The total debt of the United States did not exceed $6.666 trillion until July 2003. In the little more than five years of the Obama presidency, the U.S. has accumulated as much new debt as it did in it\u2019s first 227 years.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Source: cnsnews.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The debt of the U.S. government has increased $6.666 trillion since President Barack Obama took office on Jan. 20, 2009, according to the latest numbers released by the Treasury Department. When President Obama was first inaugurated on Jan. 20, 2009, the debt of the U.S. government was $10,626,877,048,913.08, according to the Treasury Department\u2019s Bureau of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/praag.org\/?p=12862\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Debt up $6.666 trillion under Obama&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12863,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,10],"tags":[593,8238,8237],"class_list":["post-12862","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-united-states","tag-barack-obama","tag-treasury-department","tag-us-debt"],"cc_featured_image_caption":{"caption_text":false,"source_text":false,"source_url":false},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/obamasign.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12862","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12862"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12862\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12865,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12862\/revisions\/12865"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}