This resolution is a statement from Congress declaring that the national debt has become a serious threat to America's national security. The resolution argues that the current deficit spending—where the government spends significantly more money than it takes in—is unsustainable and dangerous for the country's future. Rather than proposing specific new laws or spending cuts, this resolution commits Congress to two main goals: first, to return to a more orderly and structured process for deciding how to spend taxpayer money (called the appropriations process), and second, to work toward solving the country's overall fiscal crisis. In practical terms, this is Congress officially acknowledging that government debt is a major problem and pledging to address it, though the resolution itself doesn't specify exactly what spending cuts or tax changes would be needed to achieve these goals.

Recognizing the national debt as a threat to national security.

Biggs, Andy

<p>This resolution recognizes that the national debt is a threat to national security and that deficits are unsustainable, irresponsible, and dangerous. It also commits to (1) restoring regular order to the appropriations process, and (2) addressing the fiscal crisis faced by the United States.</p>