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Congress has raised the debt ceiling at least 100 times – under Democratic and Republican presidents
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoA countdown of less than two weeks. Tension between Republicans and Democrats. A looming,...
Debt ceiling fight holds reminders of 2011 — except maybe worse
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe debt ceiling fight gripping Washington this month bears echoes of a similar clash in 2011, when...
Debt Ceiling 2023: Who's Responsible for the National Debt?
Motley Fool· 1 year agoThis year's debt ceiling standoff is between Democrats seeking to raise the debt ceiling and...
Debt ceiling negotiations: Joe Biden and Kevin McCarthy pledge more talks amid partisan rancor
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWASHINGTON – Get ready for another week – or two – of negotiations on the debt ceiling, even as the...
White House says GOP debt ceiling plan would cause largest VA benefits cuts in US history
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRepublican debt limit legislation would cut 81,000 Veterans Affairs jobs and result in 30 million...
Debt ceiling: 2011 showdown leaves lessons for Biden, GOP
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe debate around raising the debt ceiling sounds eerily similar: Newly elected House Republicans,...
FACT FOCUS: Who’s to blame for the national debt? It’s more complicated than one culprit
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe U.S. is inching closer to a deadline to raise the debt ceiling or risk defaulting on the...
Debt ceiling deal passes House by wide margin, heads to Senate as June 5 default looms
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 12 months agoWASHINGTON − The House on Wednesday voted overwhelmingly to approve an agreement struck by President...
GOP scores an early debt ceiling win: Biden vowed not to negotiate. And then he did.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 12 months agoWe’re less than a week from the June 1 deadline when the United States might not be able to meet its...
Debt ceiling fears push the cost of insuring against a US government default to highest level since...
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoUS president Joe Biden and speaker of the house Kevin McCarthy.Drew Angerer/Getty Images Traders are...