By: Ben Miller, Rachel Hirschheimer
The U.S. national debt has surpassed $40 trillion, leading the Treasury Department to expand a bond buyback program to address rising interest rates and economic concerns.


Rachel Hirschheimer is a Washington Correspondent at Hearst. She specializes in regional interest and world news, with a focus on government and politics, international affairs, and real estate topics. Rachel has been featured in various media outlets, including NBC29 WVIR-TV, NBC12 - WWBT, and WISN-TV, showcasing her commitment to delivering impactful news coverage.
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Rachel's coverage is focused on local news, particularly emphasizing evolving stories and breaking news related to crime and family & relationships. She seems keen to provide in-depth coverage of tragedies and community events with a focus on human interest.
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