Every so often, US Congress votes to raise or suspend the ceiling so it can borrow more. The cap currently stands at roughly $31.4tn (£25.2tn). That limit was breached in January, but the ...

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Extend and modify the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act which is currently scheduled to expire at the end of 2025, accompanied by lower ...

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First, what is the debt ceiling? When the United States Congress enacts plans for federal ... And even if they did occur, the Federal Reserve has room to cut interest rates in order to offset ...

Is there enough time for a US debt ceiling deal ... raised opposing concerns. With Congress already broken up for Memorial Day, there is little wiggle room for objections. The Senate would ...

WASHINGTON— Environmental justice and environmental groups urged Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and members of Congress today to vote on a clean debt ...

it simply limits the Treasury’s ability to pay for the bills Congress has already incurred. Lawmakers cannot seriously suggest they might not allow the United States government to pay the debts ...

Democratic and Republican nominees for President Democratic and Republican nominees for U.S. Senate Democratic and Republican nominees for U.S. Congress ... national debt ceiling and in recent ...

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US stocks were mixed on Tuesday after a debt ceiling deal was reached in Congress before the upcoming deadline. The deal still needs to be voted on in the House and Senate chambers of Congress.