Lawmakers have until Oct. 1 to pass a new budget. If they don't, the federal government will shut down. Here's what that ...
The debt train has left the station As Congress reconvenes, the debt ceiling will again make news. Then Trump will get rid of the debt ceiling. This won’t change anything, really. Except when the debt ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The US hit the debt ceiling set by Congress on Thursday, forcing the Treasury Department to start taking extraordinary measures to keep the government open and escalating pressure ...
In 2023, a stalemate between then-President Joe Biden and congressional Republicans over the debt ceiling prompted panic among financial analysts and everyday Americans alike. The deal they struck, ...
Six years ago, Trump picked an unwinnable brawl over border wall funding, declaring that “I’ll be the one to shut it down.
Despite Trump's prior comments, the White House has asked to raise the ceiling. — -- While President Donald Trump has spent much of his first six months in office attempting to roll back many of ...
WASHINGTON - As President Barack Obama campaigns against a do-nothing Congress, the House returns to a workload this week that could reinforce his contention: A largely symbolic vote to deny the ...