In one of her last acts as Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen says her agency will start taking “extraordinary measures,” or ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson said he'd be willing to negotiate with Democrats to raise the debt ceiling, something President ...

The government exceeded its borrowing limit on Trump's second day in office, leaving the new government with an uncertain ...

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) in a Tuesday interview with The Hill’s Emily Brooks floated the possibility of working with ...

This letter serves to notify you, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. § 8348(l)(2), of the extraordinary measures that Treasury will begin ...

Forty-nine House Republicans and a dozen senators have never voted for a law to raise the debt limit, highlighting issues the ...

DORAL, Fla. — Democrats in Congress are considering forcing a showdown over the debt limit to rein in President Donald Trump’s vast plans to reshape the U.S. economy and remake the federal ...

Janet Yellen, US treasury secretary, wrote in a letter to congressional leaders Friday that she was advising them “of the ...

High atop his agenda for the second day is a topic that won't be quite so simple: the debt ceiling. In fact, Trump is deeply unhappy the issue is on the table at all. The newly inaugurated ...

Congressional GOP leaders are in a massive pickle as they weigh how to deal with a looming deadline to raise the debt ceiling. President Trump is pressuring Republicans to not allow Democrats to ...

Get the facts on the debt ceiling. The debt ceiling is *** cap on how much the country can borrow to pay for what's already been spent. This is like paying off your credit card with money you're ...