Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, in a letter on Friday to congressional leaders, said the Treasury would begin using ...

President-elect Donald Trump will take charge of a federal government that will reach its self-imposed debt limit of $36 ...

The US Treasury said it’s expanding its use of special accounting measures to avert breaching the federal debt limit, which kicked back in earlier this month.

The new president and congressional leaders are meeting Tuesday to hash out a strategy for maintaining US creditworthiness ...

In one of her last acts as Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen says her agency will start taking “extraordinary measures,” or ...

This letter serves to notify you, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. § 8348(l)(2), of the extraordinary measures that Treasury will begin ...

The U.S. Treasury has taken extraordinary measures to delay breaching the federal debt limit by suspending G Fund reinvestments, extending borrowing capacity by $300 billion. Acting Treasury Secretary ...

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Thursday rejected the idea of combining California wildfire aid with a debt ceiling hike, saying Democrats would oppose such a package if ...

President-elect Trump and congressional Republicans are plotting how to address the nation’s debt limit this year. The debt ...

President-elect Donald Trump has called for either eliminating the debt limit or pushing it far into the future. Many ...

President-elect Trump wants congressional Republicans to figure out a way to avoid a default on the national debt after ...

Khanna told Business Insider that a federal minimum wage increase has broad support and that Democrats "should force ...