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Senators seek to bypass defense caps in debt ceiling bill
Defense News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWASHINGTON — Dissatisfied with the $886 billion military budget laid out in the debt ceiling bill,...
Democrats push to fix debt ceiling during lame duck
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA Democratic-led push for a bipartisan fix to the nation’s debt ceiling while the party still holds control of Congress is getting a chilly reception...
Which Republicans Could Vote For A Debt Ceiling Increase?
FiveThirtyEight via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoNothing is certain in this life, but the United States will definitely need to raise its debt...
Democrats, Republicans dig in on debt-ceiling standoff after House action
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe U.S. Senate showed no sign of moving to avoid a looming debt-ceiling crisis on Thursday, as...
McConnell warns he won’t back debt-ceiling increase without ‘substantive’ reforms
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSenate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) has signed onto a letter stating he and more than 40...
Senate recess on chopping block as debt ceiling deadline looms
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe debt ceiling drama is jeopardizing one of the Senate’s more precious institutions: recess. With...
Yellen says drop-dead date for debt ceiling is June 1
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLawmakers have until June 1 to raise the nation’s debt ceiling, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen...
Senate GOP bemoans McCarthy plan to punt debt ceiling to election year
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSenate Republicans are trying to maintain solidarity with Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), but...
Here's how the debt crisis could end if Biden-McCarthy talks fail
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEven before Joe Biden and Kevin McCarthy held their first debt limit meeting, many lawmakers were...
Yellen warns U.S. could default on debt as early as June 1
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTreasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Monday the U.S. government might not be able to pay its bills...