Which political party has historically added more to the national debt—Democrats or Republicans? The answer depends on how ...

The federal debt is growing rapidly due to Congress’ incentives to spend, but the president’s impoundment power could provide ...

A new economic projection suggests Congress could be headed for a showdown over the U.S. debt limit by mid-June.

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

President-elect Donald Trump is ready to do away with it, not that he was at any risk of having it used against him.

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

The best way for President Trump to end the debt crisis is to turn to an honest dollar defined in terms of gold.

President-elect Donald Trump has demanded that ... pandemic has pushed up the government’s borrowing costs such that debt ...

President-elect Donald Trump and House Republicans have struck a deal to avert a US government shutdown and suspend the ...

President-elect Donald Trump said Thursday ... The lengthy fight did not end in a default on the national debt, but instead that vote to raise and suspend the ceiling through Jan. 1, 2025.

President-elect Donald Trump has demanded that a provision raising or suspending the nation’s debt limit — something that his ...