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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,...
The US debt ceiling for dummies: As deadline nears, how we got here, and what's next
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoIn what has become a terrifying game of chicken, President Joe Biden and congressional Republicans...
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...
Why debt ceiling deals often make America's debt problem worse
Yahoo Finance via AOL· 1 year agoDebt watchers have a warning about the debt ceiling talks to come: recent history is littered with...
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...
Fitch downgrades U.S. credit rating from top score after debt ceiling crisis
NBC Universal via AOL· 11 months agoFitch downgraded its credit rating for the U.S. government, from AAA to AA+, two months after the...
Debt ceiling deal passes House by wide margin, heads to Senate as June 5 default looms
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWASHINGTON − The House on Wednesday voted overwhelmingly to approve an agreement struck by President...
Daily Briefing: Next battle in the debt ceiling saga?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPresident Joe Biden, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and other leaders have less than a week to pull...
US Debt Ceiling Woes Continue – Opportunities and Risks for Investors
FX Empire via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoPresident Biden is scheduled to meet with influential members of Congress on Tuesday to continue...
Why the Debt Ceiling Is Always Up for Debate
GoBankingRates via AOL· 1 year agoThe debt ceiling is an economic and political peculiarity that's almost exclusively unique to the United States. Poland has something similar, according...