The debt ceiling has been in recent headlines. I decided to look into it to better understand what this is about. It turns out that we have been living off debt for a long time. The national debt, as ...

The Biden Administration remains locked in a standoff with congressional Republicans over raising the federal debt ceiling, just two weeks before the nation is set to default on its obligations for ...

In what has become a terrifying game of chicken, President Joe Biden and congressional Republicans have reached a stalemate over the U.S. debt ceiling. The fast-approaching deadline is prompting panic ...

President-elect Donald Trump confounded members of Congress and flipped the government spending debate on its head when he demanded a premature increase to the debt ceiling on “Biden’s watch” rather ...

Although President-elect Donald Trump wanted to start 2025 without having to worry about the debt ceiling, he did not get his wish. Addressing the debt ceiling, which will be reinstated on January 2, ...

Among the measures being debated by Congress to avert a government shutdown is increasing the debt ceiling — or eliminating it entirely. It's arguably the most unusual demand from President-elect ...

Fact: Almost every Republican in Congress is against voting to raise the debt ceiling unless coupled with massive cuts. Fact: Almost every Republican in Congress thinks the debt ceiling will be raised ...