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Revenue generated by sales of the Trump card would be used to pay down the national debt, Trump said.
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Molly Bohannon, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
The president's supporters say such cuts have to happen if the nation is ever going to pay down its debt.
—Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 10 May 2025
With that in mind, the Cardinals would likely either take less prospect capital in return or pay down some of the righty's contract in order to land better prospects.
—Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
There’s usually a rebound in March and April, though, as consumers use their tax refunds to pay down debts.
—Brian Sloan,dan Avery, CNBC, 19 Apr. 2025
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Molly Bohannon, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
The president's supporters say such cuts have to happen if the nation is ever going to pay down its debt.
—Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 10 May 2025
With that in mind, the Cardinals would likely either take less prospect capital in return or pay down some of the righty's contract in order to land better prospects.
—Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
There’s usually a rebound in March and April, though, as consumers use their tax refunds to pay down debts.
—Brian Sloan,dan Avery, CNBC, 19 Apr. 2025
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“Pay down.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pay%20down. Accessed 19 May. 2025.
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