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

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

President-elect Donald Trump confounded members of Congress and flipped the government spending debate on its head when he ...

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

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President-elect Donald Trump says he would prefer the US debt ceiling being completely abolished — not just raised — as ...

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

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

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