President-elect Trump wants congressional Republicans to figure out a way to avoid a default on the national debt after ...

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, in a letter on Friday to congressional leaders, said the Treasury would begin using ...

A handful of Republicans in the House GOP conference have never voted for a debt limit increase, and in December, GOP lawmakers entered into an agreement to increase the borrowing limit by $1.5 ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that the government would reach its statutory borrowing limit on Tuesday and would ...

a higher credit limit will lead to more credit card debt. As a rule of thumb, you should aim to pay off your full statement balance every month, no matter how high or how low your credit limit sits.

Trump’s administration has promised to slash mortgage rates and home prices by instituting mass deportations of undocumented ...

Therefore, the party that the Treasurer belongs to always has enough votes to carry his wishes through. Thus, the debt ceiling mechanism was never more than a rubber stamp and was abolished with ...

This debt does not count as part of the national debt. The debt raised by government agencies is usually made in the form of public-private partnerships or leasing agreements. This debt is ...

While Diana Romero Campbell, who voted no, sided with parents in public comment that further discussions of locations were necessary. “That’s where my issue is, of where are we placing future ...

The House voted on Tuesday to pass a GOP-led bill that ... or activity that is designated for women or girls so long as no female is deprived of a roster spot on a team or sport, opportunity ...

Chicagoans will rebel and aldermen will be struggling to explain their votes to constituents ... We’ll say it again: Go far above the limit and you deserve a ticket and a fine. But this cash grabbing ...