Debt Ceiling

Leaked text messages reveal a tense conversation between two members of Congress both known as MAGA firebrands. Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene feuded with Rep. Matt Gaetz in the exchange, ...

As America’s conservatives push back against Bud Light and Target by boycotting stores and products, Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado said that her no-show on last week’s vote to ...

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy didn't get the top GOP post in Congress without a fight. After the Republican takeover in the midterm elections, it took a marathon series of votes ...

Conservative House Republicans reacted angrily Sunday to the compromise agreed to between Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Joe Biden to raise the debt ceiling. The bill imposes some spending limits ...

They are two Democratic politicians best known by their initials: JFK and AOC. That's where the similarities end. If you need a primer on the differences between the two, just ...

President Joe Biden said Sunday he believes he can raise the nation’s debt ceiling without striking a deal with Congress, but stopped short of saying he would do so. “I’m ...

Sen. John Fetterman crashed a news conference held by Sen. Bernie Sanders on Thursday -- and he must not have gotten the memo about what to wear. The Pennsylvania Democrat ...

According to the White House, Republicans' debt limit proposal could cause major medical harm to children and adults. During a press briefing on Friday, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre ...

It was an impressively bad morning for Karine Jean-Pierre on Thursday. Before most people finished their morning coffee, the White House press secretary had already told a whopper so egregious ...

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy took a Washington, D.C., correspondent to school after being questioned whether the United States would default on paying its debt. The question came after McCarthy had ...

Democrats sure don’t look very unified. The internal division is apparently so strong that even Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia had enough of his party’s left wing on ...

"There are no more splurges."

“Anything that is retroactive creates extra anxiety and extra uncertainty."