I reflected on the staggering $36 trillion national debt—now more than $100,000 of debt per person—and felt a renewed sense of urgency to address it for the sake of our children’s future. Drawing on the example of Charles Bennett, who quietly donated his entire congressional pension to reduce debt, I called for a collective commitment—through sensible policies and personal responsibility—to restore fiscal sustainability and leave a healthier legacy for the next generation
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