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US government debt $14 trillion and rising
The US government owes $14 trillion but still needs to borrow more, which means President Obama must win over opposition Republicans.
But they have said they will only back his proposals in return for deep spending cuts and a pledge not to raise taxes.
Michelle Fleury reports from New York.
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