There are public holders and government agencies, which all comes into play in the congressional debt ceiling battle.

While President Joe Biden is pushing to raise the debt ceiling, Republicans insist the $31.4 trillion national debt is breaking the economy.  For all the sound and fury about raising the United States ...

The Federal Reserve has been the primary focus of the markets following the 2020 COVID-19 market crash, as generous spending ...

Though raising the government’s borrowing limit is typically a routine procedure, House Republicans are exploiting the opportunity and have signaled an unwillingness to authorize more federal debt ...

The U.S. national debt hit an all-time high of $31.5 trillion in January 2023. Precipitated in part by higher government ...

Two decades of tax cuts, recession responses and bipartisan spending fueled more borrowing — contributing $25 trillion to the total and setting the stage for another federal showdown.

The U.S. officially hit its $31.4 trillion debt ceiling on January 19 — launching a ticking time bomb toward a potentially ...

Republicans come out of hibernation only during Democratic presidencies. The debt increased by $7.8 trillion, or 33%, during ...

The federal government officially reached its $31.38 trillion debt limit on Thursday ... MANCHIN SOUNDS ALARM OVER US DEBT: ‘WE HAVE A PROBLEM’ While there are four extraordinary measures ...

Sen. Mike Lee talks about why now is as good a time as any to start to get the national debt under control during an ...

Claim: Roughly 25% of the nation's debt was incurred during the Trump Administration. Context: A bipartisan package of ...