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== History of Debt Ceiling ==
 
== History of Debt Ceiling ==
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The United States Debt Ceiling has been raised approximately 84 times since the early 1900's.  The table below gives details on the year, and the amount that the ceiling was raised.
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| September 2007
 
| September 2007
−
|  
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| 9.815 trillion
−
|  
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| [[George W. Bush]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| March 2006
 
| March 2006
−
|  
+
| 8.965 trillion
−
|  
+
| [[George W. Bush]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| November 2004
 
| November 2004
−
|  
+
| 8.184 trillion
−
|  
+
| [[George W. Bush]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| May 2003
 
| May 2003
−
|  
+
| 7.384 trillion
−
|  
+
| [[George W. Bush]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| June 2002
 
| June 2002
−
|  
+
| 6.400 trillion
−
|  
+
| [[George W. Bush]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| August 1997
 
| August 1997
−
|  
+
| 5.950 trillion
−
|  
+
| [[Bill Clinton]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| March 1996
 
| March 1996
−
|  
+
| 5.500 trillion
−
|  
+
| [[Bill Clinton]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| August 1993
 
| August 1993
−
|  
+
| 4.900 trillion
−
|  
+
| [[Bill Clinton]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| April 1993
 
| April 1993
−
|  
+
| 4.370 trillion
−
|  
+
| [[Bill Clinton]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| November 1990
 
| November 1990
−
|  
+
| 4.145 trillion
−
|  
+
| [[George Herbert Walker Bush]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| October 1990
 
| October 1990
−
|  
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| 3.230 trillion
−
|  
+
| [[George Herbert Walker Bush]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| November 1989
 
| November 1989
−
|  
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| 3.123 trillion
−
|  
+
| [[George Herbert Walker Bush]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| August 1989
 
| August 1989
−
|  
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| 2.870 trillion
−
|  
+
| [[George Herbert Walker Bush]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| September 1987
 
| September 1987
−
|  
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| 2.800 trillion
−
|  
+
| [[Ronald Wilson Reagan]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| August 1987
 
| August 1987
−
|  
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| 2.352 trillion
−
|  
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| [[Ronald Wilson Reagan]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| July 1987
 
| July 1987
−
|  
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| 2.320 trillion
−
|  
+
| [[Ronald Wilson Reagan]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| October 1986
 
| October 1986
−
|  
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| 2.300 trillion
−
|  
+
| [[Ronald Wilson Reagan]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| August 1986
 
| August 1986
−
|  
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| 2.111 trillion
−
|  
+
| [[Ronald Wilson Reagan]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| December 1985
 
| December 1985
−
|  
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| 2.079 trillion
−
|  
+
| [[Ronald Wilson Reagan]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| November 1985
 
| November 1985
−
|  
+
| 1.904 trillion
−
|  
+
| [[Ronald Wilson Reagan]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| October 1984
 
| October 1984
−
|  
+
| 1.824 trillion
−
|  
+
| [[Ronald Wilson Reagan]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| July 1984
 
| July 1984
−
|  
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| 1.573 trillion
−
|  
+
| [[Ronald Wilson Reagan]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| May 1984
 
| May 1984
−
|  
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| 1.520 trillion
−
|  
+
| [[Ronald Wilson Reagan]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| November 1983
 
| November 1983
−
|  
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| 1.490 trillion
−
|  
+
| [[Ronald Wilson Reagan]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| May 1983
 
| May 1983
−
|  
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| 1.389 trillion
−
|  
+
| [[Ronald Wilson Reagan]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| September 1982
 
| September 1982
−
|  
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| 1.290 trillion
−
|  
+
| [[Ronald Wilson Reagan]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| June 1982
 
| June 1982
−
|  
+
| 1.143 trillion
−
|  
+
| [[Ronald Wilson Reagan]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| September 1981
 
| September 1981
−
|  
+
| 1.080 trillion
−
|  
+
| [[Ronald Wilson Reagan]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| September 1981
 
| September 1981
−
|  
+
| 999.80 billion
−
|  
+
| [[Ronald Wilson Reagan]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| February 1981
 
| February 1981
−
|  
+
| 985.00 billion
−
|  
+
| [[Ronald Wilson Reagan]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| December 1980
 
| December 1980
−
|  
+
| 935.10 billion
−
|  
+
| [[Jimmy Carter]]
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|-
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| June 1980
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| 925.00 billion
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| [[Jimmy Carter]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| September 1979
 
| September 1979
−
|  
+
| 879.00 billion
−
|  
+
| [[Jimmy Carter]]
−
|-
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| April 1979
  −
|
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|
   
|-
 
|-
 
| April 1979
 
| April 1979
−
|  
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| 830.00 billion
−
|  
+
| [[Jimmy Carter]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| August 1978
 
| August 1978
−
|  
+
| 798.00 billion
−
|  
+
| [[Jimmy Carter]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| October 1977
 
| October 1977
−
|  
+
| 752.00 billion
−
|  
+
| [[Jimmy Carter]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| June 1976
 
| June 1976
−
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+
| 700.00 billion
−
|  
+
| [[Gerald Ford]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| March 1976
 
| March 1976
−
|  
+
| 627.00 billion
−
|  
+
| [[Gerald Ford]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| November 1975
 
| November 1975
−
|  
+
| 595.00 billion
−
|  
+
| [[Gerald Ford]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| February 1975
 
| February 1975
−
|  
+
| 577.00 billion
−
|  
+
| [[Gerald Ford]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| June 1974
 
| June 1974
−
|  
+
| 495.00 billion
−
|  
+
| [[Gerald Ford]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| December 1973
 
| December 1973
−
|  
+
| 475.7 billion
−
|  
+
| [[Richard Milhouse Nixon]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| October 1972
 
| October 1972
−
|  
+
| 465.00 billion
−
|  
+
| [[Richard Milhouse Nixon]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| March 1972
 
| March 1972
−
|  
+
| 450.00 billion
−
|  
+
| [[Richard Milhouse Nixon]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| March 1971
 
| March 1971
−
|  
+
| 430.00 billion
−
|  
+
| [[Richard Milhouse Nixon]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| June 1970
 
| June 1970
−
|  
+
| 395.00 billion
−
|  
+
| [[Richard Milhouse Nixon]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| April 1969
 
| April 1969
−
|  
+
| 377.00 billion
−
|  
+
| [[Richard Milhouse Nixon]]
 
|-
 
|-
 
| June 1967
 
| June 1967
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