There was Representative Thomas Massie of Kentucky, known on Capitol Hill as Mr. No, who has never ... of Tennessee have never voted for spending deals or debt ceiling increases.

Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) said he will vote against President-elect Donald Trump's plan to eliminate or raise the debt limit.

Going back more than a decade now, Republicans have regularly used the debt ceiling as hostage-taking exercise, risking ...

President Joe Biden on Saturday morning signed a stopgap funding extension into law, bringing to a close a dramatic turn of ...

Ultimately, Congress passed a short-term funding bill without a debt ceiling provision. The president-elect reiterated his demands on Sunday. “The Democrats must be forced to take a vote on this ...

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

No wonder Trump ... who have groused about votes to authorize more and more debt and engineered high-stakes battles with Democratic presidents over raising the debt limit. Now that these same ...

the informal top liaison between the upper chamber and the House, told The Hill that if Trump had made those calls for the CR including a debt limit, the 38 “no” votes could have been sliced ...

On the debt ceiling, I'm one of the conservatives who ... And yet I would have stared them down and said, OK, vote no, vote no, because we're not going to get more subsidies amidst a $2 trillion ...

In this week’s spending bill fight, Mr. Trump was intent on trying to absolve himself of responsibility for dealing with the debt ceiling, which is expected to be reached sometime in January.

No wonder Trump doesn’t want to have to deal with it. Getting rid of the debt ceiling would be the ... Republicans who have groused about votes to authorize more and more debt and engineered ...