Although President-elect Donald Trump wanted to start 2025 without having to worry about the debt ceiling, he did not get his ...

President-elect Donald Trump added a wrinkle to negotiations over a deal to fund the government when he called for an ...

Among the measures being debated by Congress to avert a government shutdown is increasing the debt ceiling — or eliminating ...

The debt ceiling is the limit placed by Congress on the amount of debt the government can accrue. In order to pay its bills ...

A debate over the debt ceiling is at the center of a dispute over funding that is pushing Washington to the brink of a ...

The reality is that a U.S. government default would be unprecedented, and many experts have said it would likely lead to ...

President-elect Trump has thrown a wrench into government funding negotiations with his call to eliminate the debt ceiling ...

Lawmakers will have to authorize additional borrowing to pay the government's bills, but there's no reason it has to be done ...

President-elect Trump wields tremendous power among GOP lawmakers in the House and Senate, but his struggle to convince ...

In a phone interview with NBC News, Trump said getting rid of the debt ceiling entirely would be the “smartest thing it ...

CDLAC has a population-based formula to determine the cap. CDLAC was created to set and allocate California's annual debt ...

As the U.S. Congress scrambled to come up with a spending bill to avoid a government shutdown, U.S. president-elect Donald ...