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

Members of President Donald Trump’s own party could complicate his effort to avoid a standoff over extending the nation’s ...

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

Congressional GOP leaders are in a massive pickle as they weigh how to deal with a looming deadline to raise the debt ceiling ...

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

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

On that last front, he made some news, saying he wants his party to not vote to raise the nation’s debt limit unless they extract some policy wins in exchange. "It would be political malpractice for ...

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

The new president and congressional leaders are meeting Tuesday to hash out a strategy for maintaining US creditworthiness ...

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

When the debt limit is raised or suspended those funds will be paid back ... Republicans, who will have full control of the ...

(JIM WATSON/POOL/AFP via Getty Images) · JIM WATSON via Getty Images That's because Johnson dodged the issue with a promise to his House colleagues that any future debt ceiling deal would happen ...