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 ...

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

Rep. James Clyburn (D-S.C.) said Tuesday that eliminating the debt ceiling is the only area “I really agree with Donald Trump ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

Trump cannot repeal the laws of arithmetic when the government hits the federal debt limit, as much as he may try in the ...

President-elect Donald Trump again raised the idea of the United States taking over Greenland and the Panama Canal as he ...

Approving Trump's plans for immigration, energy, tax policy and more in one multitrillion-dollar bill would be a daunting ...

President-elect Donald Trump said during a wide-ranging press conference at Mar-a-Lago he would not rule out military force ...