Welcome to the new year, and a new, GOP-controlled Congress. Lawmakers are facing some tough debates and choices when the 119th Congress kicks off Friday, starting off with Mike Johnson’s bid for ...
A key deadline for the government's borrowing limit is rapidly approaching, but lawmakers may not have to deal with it until ...
President Donald Trump has declared that tariffs would not only tackle America’s $36 trillion national debt but would also ...
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) must persuade a handful of Republican lawmakers frustrated at his leadership to support ...
The 119th Congress is tall on ambition, but short on time. The reason parties with unified control are in a hurry is because ...
With newfound control of both chambers of Congress, Republican leaders are touting a list of priorities that they aim to quickly address, like immigration and taxes.
With less than 24 hours to go, Speaker Mike Johnson is still working to win over a handful of Republican lawmakers who are ...
A new debt ceiling established this week sets up a coming debate about averting default. The parameters of that standoff are ...
President-elect Donald Trump is demanding that GOP lawmakers address the limit before he takes office on January 20, but ...
The debate over the debt limit has exposed rifts among Republicans, who will take full control of Congress on Friday.
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said her agency will need to start taking "extraordinary measures," or special accounting ...