U.S. Rep. Lynn Jenkins was not optimistic during Friday’s stop at the Iola Public Library.
“We are almost at $16.39 trillion in debt. This is the highest in our nation’s history,” Jenkins said. “This is unsustainable. We need to do something to fix it.”
Jenkins said the debt is roughly $50,000 per U.S. citizen.
At the beginning of the Congressional session, Jenkins is on her “Congress to Kansas” listening tour across the 26 district she covers.
Jenkins attributes the current debt to the…
Rep. Jenkins makes pit stop in Iola
