President-elect Donald Trump added a wrinkle to negotiations over a deal to fund the government when he called for an ...

Among the measures being debated by Congress to avert a government shutdown is increasing the debt ceiling — or eliminating ...

President-elect Donald Trump confounded members of Congress and flipped the government spending debate on its head when he ...

A debate over the debt ceiling is at the center of a dispute over funding that is pushing Washington to the brink of a ...

The debt ceiling is the limit placed by Congress on the amount of debt the government can accrue. In order to pay its bills ...

The reality is that a U.S. government default would be unprecedented, and many experts have said it would likely lead to ...

For about 48 hours last week, it looked like a debt ceiling fight in 2025 would be averted as ideas were floated to push the issue off until 2027 or 2029 (or even forever). But it was not to be.

President-elect Trump has thrown a wrench into government funding negotiations with his call to eliminate the debt ceiling ...

Republican hardliners who normally are ardent supporters of President-elect Donald Trump are resisting his push to raise the ...

President-elect Donald Trump said the “smartest thing” for Congress to do would be to get rid of the debt ceiling. Trump made ...

CDLAC has a population-based formula to determine the cap. CDLAC was created to set and allocate California's annual debt ...

In a phone interview with NBC News, Trump said getting rid of the debt ceiling entirely would be the “smartest thing it ...