A unified government under President-elect Donald Trump is unlikely to lead to a quick resolution of the U.S. debt-ceiling ...

The nation’s debt ceiling was reinstated Thursday, giving congressional Republicans yet another divisive challenge to contend ...

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Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said that congressional Republicans plan to increase the nation’s borrowing limit as a part of a ...

A new debt ceiling established this week sets up a coming debate about averting default. The parameters of that standoff are ...

A key deadline for the government's borrowing limit is rapidly approaching, but lawmakers may not have to deal with it until ...

The new cohort of lawmakers could agree to once again suspend it. They could also get rid of the national debt cap altogether ...

Although President-elect Donald Trump wanted to start 2025 without having to worry about the debt ceiling, he did not get his ...

Democrats see potential for an agreement with the president-elect that permanently defuses the borrowing-limit threat.

A new debt ceiling was established this week, setting up a debate for the months ahead about averting a government default. The parameters of that coming standoff are already making Donald Trump ...

The Treasury Department on Friday said the government is beginning to run out of money to finance its debt obligations.

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said the extension of the debt ceiling will "go down as one of the dumbest political ...