US public debt hits $36.17 trillion, rising at $9.5 billion daily. Yellen expresses concern over fiscal responsibility, urges reduction in deficits.
BREAKING: Total US public debt hits a record $36.17 TRILLION, up $1 trillion over the last 105 days. US federal debt has risen by an average of $9.5 billion per day over the last 105 days. At the current pace, total US debt would hit $40 trillion for the first time in history by February …