Indiana House Resolution 9 recognizes the US national debt as a threat to national security.

Indiana House Resolution 9 acknowledges the seriousness of the US national debt, which exceeded $38 trillion in December 2025, and its threat to national security. The resolution highlights that over $8 trillion of the federal debt is owned by individuals outside the United States, including more than $800 billion held by individuals in China. It also notes the fiscal year 2024 deficit of over $1 trillion and the projected depletion of the Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund by 2033 and 2036, respectively.

Indiana House Resolution 9 recognizes the US national debt as a threat to national security.

Indiana House Resolution 9 acknowledges the seriousness of the US national debt, which exceeded $38 trillion in December 2025, and its threat to national security. The resolution highlights that over $8 trillion of the federal debt is owned by individuals outside the United States, including more than $800 billion held by individuals in China. It also notes the fiscal year 2024 deficit of over $1 trillion and the projected depletion of the Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund by 2033 and 2036, respectively.