Fitch Ratings released a report warning that Congress could struggle to raise or suspend the debt limit while also dealing ...

The debt limit fight arose in mid-December after President-elect Donald Trump demanded at the eleventh hour that Republicans ...

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

The federal debt limit has no practical value. This suggests that ending it would be a good idea. Yet the laws of unintended ...

President-elect Trump is headed for a battle over the debt limit with conservative lawmakers who are demanding steep cuts to ...

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Sunday the 2023 debt ceiling extension agreed by then House Speaker Kevin McCarthy ...

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

The U.S. Treasury Department may need to take "extraordinary measures" by as early as Jan. 14 to prevent the United States ...

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned Congress that the country could hit the debt ceiling as soon as Jan. 14 in a letter ...

Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) said he will vote against President-elect Donald Trump's plan to eliminate or raise the debt limit.

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