Tag: Debt Limit

New bill aims to allow states to return unused grant money amid battle to decrease federal debt

Samantha-Jo Roth · June 26, 2025 2:17 pm

President Donald Trump doubled down on his recent call to abolish the U.S. debt limit Wednesday.

Trump leans into ‘entirely’ scrapping the debt limit

Christian Datoc · June 4, 2025 6:13 pm

US will never default on its debt, Bessent says

Zach LaChance · June 1, 2025 7:38 pm

Mike Johnson and John Thune

Eight provisions in the ‘big, beautiful bill’ the Senate may change

Samantha-Jo Roth · May 30, 2025 6:00 am

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent appears before the Senate Finance Committee for his confirmation hearing at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025.

Bessent predicts debt limit will be hit in August, asks Congress to increase or suspend ceiling

Brady Knox · May 9, 2025 11:08 pm