Members of President Donald Trump’s own party could complicate his effort to avoid a standoff over extending the nation’s ...

Congressional GOP leaders are in a massive pickle as they weigh how to deal with a looming deadline to raise the debt ceiling ...

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

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 ...

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

WASHINGTON—The U.S. government is now constrained by its statutory debt limit, the Treasury Department said, prompting the ...

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

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

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Thursday rejected the idea of combining California wildfire aid with a debt ...

Top House Democrats are pouring cold water on a Republican proposal to trade a debt limit increase for California wildfire ...

As for the fire-aid-for-debt-limit trade, GOP lawmakers who first raised the idea with Trump at recent Mar-a-Lago meetings ...