Gross Debt Level = Approaching 100% of GDP USA Gross Federal Debt as % of GDP, 1940 — 2010 FIT mm — a mt wi = ee me = a ss = 100% A = Se a ne | a 2010 Gross Federal Debt = 94% of GDP BQ 80% Re RT SU SE um ET AR UR SD HSE RS mT SOR = mB SA = ma ma ‘o 3° ”n < 60% ~—- oH Nae — 2 wa a 2) 3 40% Debt Held By BS © the Public 20% ragovernment Debt 1940 1946 1952 1958 1964 1970 1976 1982 1988 1994 2000 2006 KP. Source: White House OMB. i USA Inc. | Appendix 457 Gross Debt Level = Would Exceed Current Statutory Limit of $1.43T* Within One Year USA Gross Federal Debt vs. Statutory Debt Ceiling, 1990 — 2011E WGAI00 <--> - == 22 onan anne cc cn ne ne ce cease nea rne ae conan esa asae acacanansacesaane es qeos I I 14000 mag USA Inc. Gross Debt gg Statutory Debt Limit 12,000 BE UDI mm mm =m = = me mi em wi a i = i eS — 2 rs) BC 8000 a 2 (BDO = m= = = - 3 = ee wen me me eg 4,000 : 2,000 0 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010E K Note: * As of 1/11. Source: White House OMB. Ce USA Inc. | Appendix 458 HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_021070