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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· 11 months agoA countdown of less than two weeks. Tension between Republicans and Democrats. A looming,...
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...
Debt ceiling: How the 2023 drama is ‘100% different’ than 2011
Yahoo Finance· 12 months agoMany in Washington and Wall Street are looking to 2011 as a reason not to freak out about the...
Here’s what could happen to the military if the US defaults on its debt
The Hill via Yahoo News· 12 months agoAs the United States stares down the barrel of a deadline to raise the national debt ceiling, past...
Sanders opposes eliminating the debt ceiling, argues GOP has no economic plan beyond criticism
ABC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSenate Budget Committee Chair Bernie Sanders said Sunday that he opposes eliminating the debt...
Why debt ceiling deals often make America's debt problem worse
Yahoo Finance via AOL· 12 months agoDebt watchers have a warning about the debt ceiling talks to come: recent history is littered with...
A brief history of debt ceiling crises and the political chaos they've unleashed
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 12 months agoWith the House GOP and President Joe Biden locked in a struggle over the debt limit, it's dark times...
Debt ceiling: Support for 14th amendment solution mounts on Capitol Hill
Yahoo Finance via AOL· 11 months agoThe support on Capitol Hill for what was once a fringe legal theory is growing by the hour as the...
Democrats press Biden to use 14th Amendment on debt ceiling
The Hill via Yahoo News· 12 months agoSenate Democrats are urging President Biden to use the 14th Amendment to raise the debt ceiling,...
Does the 14th Amendment permit the president to bypass the debt ceiling?
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoSome legal scholars say a clause in the 14th Amendment could mean the president can bypass Congress...