What to Know About the Debt Ceiling Debate at the Center of the Government Shutdown Saga
A debate over the debt ceiling is at the center of a dispute over funding that is pushing Washington to the brink of a ...
Let's talk about that pesky debt ceiling
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Federal government to hit $36T debt limit on Tuesday
President-elect Donald Trump will take charge of a federal government that will reach its self-imposed debt limit of $36 ...
That pesky debt ceiling
Alexander Hamilton, whose financial acumen financed George Washington’s army, and very likely paved the way to win the ...
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What is the debt ceiling and what happens if the US defaults?
President-elect Donald Trump said Thursday that Congress should get rid of the debt ceiling, a day after he and Elon Musk came out against a deal reached by congressional lawmakers to fund the ...
Ro Khanna says Democrats should demand a minimum wage increase in exchange for helping Trump raise the debt ceiling
Khanna told Business Insider that a federal minimum wage increase has broad support and that Democrats "should force ...
US Treasury To Take 'Extraordinary Measures' To Avoid Debt Default
The US Treasury Department will start taking "extraordinary measures" next week to avoid risking a default on government debt, Secretary Janet Yellen said Friday, days before President-elect Donald ...
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Why Trump suddenly cares about the U.S. debt ceiling
As the U.S. Congress scrambled to come up with a spending bill to avoid a government shutdown, U.S. president-elect Donald Trump shocked many lawmakers by demanding that any such bill must also ...