Author: By Mark Udall
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Our economic security depends on debt reduction | OPINION
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Mark Udall As Republicans have now assumed control of Congress, they face a defining challenge — proving they are serious about fiscal responsibility. For years, the party has campaigned on reducing deficits and curbing wasteful spending, yet they have been complicit in ballooning the national debt. Now, with the debt exceeding $36 trillion and interest payments…