Fitch Ratings released a report warning that Congress could struggle to raise or suspend the debt limit while also dealing ...

The debt limit fight arose in mid-December after President-elect Donald Trump demanded at the eleventh hour that Republicans ...

Ron Johnson said he will not vote for Trump's plan to eliminate the debt limit, but will "negotiate in terms of how far" to ...

President-elect Trump said that Republicans are working to craft a “powerful” piece of legislation to advance his agenda.

The speaker wants to raise the debt ceiling as part of one large budget reconciliation package. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) during a press conference Tuesday. Angelina Katsanis/POLITICO ...

Democrats see potential for an agreement with the president-elect that permanently defuses the borrowing-limit threat.

There has been endless speculation about the chaos that may (or may not) await America and the world following US ...

Republicans are officially back in control of both chambers of Congress for the first time since 2019. Now, they’re facing ...

Lawmakers certainly have a lengthy to-do list, and the first 100 days will likely come and go in the blink of an eye. That ...

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said that congressional Republicans plan to increase the nation’s borrowing limit as a part of a ...

Investors clutching cash might soon bear the brunt of a U.S. debt-ceiling fight, which could boil over in the next few weeks unless there's a sudden resolution.

House Speaker Mike Johnson said cuts to Social Security and Medicare won't be part of the legislative plan being worked out ...