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Republicans will still have to deal with the debt ceiling in 2025. Here’s what you need to know
Congress ultimately passed a package to fund the federal government into mid-March that did not include Trump’s demand to deal with the debt ceiling. Although the debt ceiling returns on January ...
Does the United States need a debt limit?
The federal debt limit has no practical value. This suggests that ending it would be a good idea. Yet the laws of unintended ...
Trump attacks 'dumbest' 2023 debt limit extension
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Sunday the 2023 debt ceiling extension agreed by then House Speaker Kevin McCarthy ...
Janet Yellen tells Congress US could hit debt limit in mid-January
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says her agency will need to start taking “extraordinary measures,” or special accounting ...
Student Loans May Be More Affordable if Congress Passes This Act—but There's a Catch
The College Cost Reduction Act aims to reduce college costs and student loan use. But the bill has some problematic parts ...
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The presidential solution to taming the growing federal debt
In essence, every American man, woman and child now living owes $100,000 in national debt, courtesy of your Congress. The solution lies in restoring checks and balances, through the presidential ...
Big policies, small margins and a Trump wildcard: What to expect from the new Congress
The majority party has repeatedly lost control of the House in the first midterm election after gaining across-the-board ...
Midlands Voices: New Year’s resolution for Congress – stop digging us deeper into debt
"As we enter this new year, my hope is that Congress — not just our Nebraska representatives — will acknowledge the ...
Stephen Moore: The debt ceiling is a federal budget fire alarm — and Trump should embrace it
Giving Congress an unlimited credit card will only accelerate the ruinous fiscal path we’re on — but if Trump is serious ...