Dozens of state financial officials warn new Congress of national security implications of ignoring US debt

EXCLUSIVE: More than three dozen state financial officers will send a letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson calling for action to assuage their "grave concerns" about the national debt.

The consortium of treasurers, controllers and auditors will tell Johnson, R-La., they agree with Arizona Republican Andy Biggs’ resolution declaring the national debt a "threat to national security."

"We have grave concerns about the national debt. We concur with [legislation from Sen. Mike Braun, R-Ind....