What is the overall level of federal debt for the United States in trillions of dollars based on the first quarter of 2023?  (FRED: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/graph/?g=T9CgLinks to an external site.)  Provide your answer in trillions and round it to two digits after the decimal.  ex. Enter 1.45 if your solution is 1.45 trillion.

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