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

While many Democrats and budget experts see the debt ceiling as a problem, some fiscal conservatives think it has helped ...

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

Democrats have long called for eliminating the debt ceiling. Sen. Elizabeth Warren signaled support for Trump's unexpected ...

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

Republican hardliners who normally are ardent supporters of President-elect Donald Trump are resisting his push to raise the ...

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

The reality is that a U.S. government default would be unprecedented, and many experts have said it would likely lead to ...

CDLAC has a population-based formula to determine the cap. CDLAC was created to set and allocate California's annual debt ...

Months before many officials in Washington — and investors in the bond market — anticipated, the federal debt ceiling has ...