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

Republicans have leveraged the debt ceiling for years to block Democrats’ agenda. Now liberals see an opening to stymy Trump.

President-elect Donald Trump will take charge of a federal government that will reach its self-imposed debt limit of $36 ...

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

The federal government will hit its debt limit one day after President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration – at which point “extraordinary measures” will be taken to keep the US from ...

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office, the U.S. government’s fiscal health is bleak, with debt and deficits ...

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen speaks during a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government ... the federal government would reach its debt ceiling on Tuesday.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Thursday rejected the idea of combining California wildfire aid with a debt ...

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise discussed Republicans' plans to grapple with several fiscal deadlines on the horizon.

When the debt limit is raised or suspended those funds will be paid back and federal retirees and workers won’t be affected ...