The impact of rising interest rates on US debt is an underappreciated problem. Interest is currently around 13% of government spending and will rise as old treasuries low rates roll off and are replaced by new treasuries at current rates.
Note that the market price does not change the interest paid by the government, as this is fixed at issue.
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