We disagree with President Trump on many things, but we can find common ground on abolishing the debt ceiling. We’ve called ...

President Biden has signed a debt ceiling increase, raising the government's borrowing limit and averting a potential default on the national debt. The White House announced the bill signing in an ...

Just two weeks after he was sworn into office, former President Ronald Reagan went on national television to address the American people about what he perceived to be a dire problem. It was the ...

President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday rejected Congress' bipartisan plan that would have temporarily funded the government and dodged a serious shutdown that could begin on Friday night. But Trump ...

A debate over the debt ceiling is at the center of a dispute over funding that is pushing Washington to the brink of a federal government shutdown. President-elect Donald Trump has demanded that a ...

You may have missed it amid your New Year’s Eve revelry, but the United States Congress is now, as of the stroke of midnight on Jan. 1, officially in violation of the federal debt limit. That’s ...

With the banking crisis still fresh in our minds, the U.S. economy and markets face another potential shock later in the year as the government looks likely to hit the debt ceiling. Although future ...

President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday rejected Congress' bipartisan plan that would have temporarily funded the government and dodged a serious shutdown that could begin on Friday night. But Trump ...

Because of the potentially catastrophic consequences of defaulting on the national debt, some government workers and legal experts have offered this solution: Just don’t pay attention to the debt ...

WASHINGTON − Lawmakers are turning their backs on passing a short-term debt limit increase that would delay a default on the nation’s debt as President Joe Biden and House Republicans remain ...

House Republicans sent negotiators to the White House yesterday. Leaders in Washington continue to negotiate a debt ceiling deal. Samuel Corum / Getty Images file Live coverage of the debt ceiling ...