Debt-Ceiling Fight Has New X Factor: Trump
Democrats see potential for an agreement with the president-elect that permanently defuses the borrowing-limit threat.
Mike Johnson plans to use reconciliation to circumvent Democrats on debt limit fight
The debt limit fight arose in mid-December after President-elect Donald Trump demanded at the eleventh hour that Republicans ...
Trump attacks 'dumbest' 2023 debt limit extension
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Sunday the 2023 debt ceiling extension agreed by then House Speaker Kevin McCarthy ...
Trump on collision course with conservatives over debt limit
President-elect Trump is headed for a battle over the debt limit with conservative lawmakers who are demanding steep cuts to ...
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Speaker Johnson: ‘Intention’ is to increase debt limit in massive Trump agenda bill
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said congressional Republicans plan to increase the nation’s borrowing limit as a part of a ...
Speaker Johnson wants debt limit hike in budget package, doesn’t want help from Democrats
House Speaker Mike Johnson wants to include one of President-elect Donald Trump’s top priorities inside a colossal border and ...
Clyburn: Eliminating debt ceiling only area ‘I really agree with Donald Trump on’
Rep. James Clyburn (D-S.C.) said Tuesday that eliminating the debt ceiling is the only area “I really agree with Donald Trump ...
Janet Yellen tells Congress US could hit debt limit in mid-January
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says her agency will need to start taking “extraordinary measures,” or special accounting ...
The Senate parliamentarian could block some of Trump's agenda — and be a scapegoat for Republicans
Senate Majority Leader John Thune says he'll follow the parliamentarian's rulings, but he'll be pressured not to ...
Republican Senator Vows to Vote Against Key Donald Trump Demand
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 ...