Democrats see potential for an agreement with the president-elect that permanently defuses the borrowing-limit threat.
Helping the millions of Americans who ran up bills because they were uninsured or couldn't cover out-of-pocket costs was one ...
Although President-elect Donald Trump wanted to start 2025 without having to worry about the debt ceiling, he did not get his wish.
The federal debt limit has no practical value. This suggests that ending it would be a good idea. Yet the laws of unintended ...
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned Congress that the country could hit the debt ceiling as soon as Jan. 14 in a letter ...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau finalized a rule that will remove medical  bills from credit reports to end what the bureau called "coercive debt collection practices." ...
President-elect Trump is headed for a battle over the debt limit with conservative lawmakers who are demanding steep cuts to federal spending that will significantly complicate Trump’s ability to ...
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Sunday the 2023 debt ceiling extension agreed by then House Speaker Kevin McCarthy ...
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said her agency will need to start taking "extraordinary measures" or special accounting maneuvers intended to prevent the nation from hitting the debt ceiling by ...
Giving Congress an unlimited credit card will only accelerate the ruinous fiscal path we’re on — but if Trump is serious ...