As of 9/30/2013, the total national debt was $16.747 trillion. As of 9/30/2014, it was $17.875 trillion, an increase of $1.128 trillion.
A trillion here, a trillion there, pretty soon you're talking real money.
Source for numbers: http://www.treasurydirect.gov/govt/reports/pd/pd_debttothepenny.htm
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