Key Takeaways The U.S. government's borrowing limit was reimposed this week, putting the nation days away from going over the ...

The 119th Congress is tall on ambition, but short on time. The reason parties with unified control are in a hurry is because ...

The nation’s debt ceiling was reinstated Thursday, giving congressional Republicans yet another divisive challenge to contend ...

A new debt ceiling established this week sets up a coming debate about averting default. The parameters of that standoff are ...

In our shared human struggles, we ordinary men and women created something extraordinary: a cathedral of flesh. With La Horde—our informal fellowship of axe carpenters—I remember a day ...

The debate over the debt limit has exposed rifts among Republicans, who will take full control of Congress on Friday.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said her agency will need to start taking "extraordinary measures," or special accounting ...

Democrats "would prefer 'Depression' as long as it hurt the Republican Party," the president-elect wrote on his Truth Social ...

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Addressing the debt ceiling, which will be reinstated on January 2, is still on the list of congressional Republicans’ New ...