WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — A week away from a shutdown, Democrats and Republicans are still sparring over a path forward to fund the government. One main sticking point: Democrats’ push to attach a debt ...

A deal for where the U.S. debt limit will move, for now, could be ready for President Joe Biden's desk soon. Senators wrapped up voting late on Thursday night preparing the legislation to be ready for ...

North Carolina’s senators remained divided Thursday on extending the country’s debt ceiling as the U.S. Senate passed a bill to extend it through Jan. 1, 2025. Sen. Thom Tillis, a Republican from ...

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This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Senate Democrats are vocally unenthused with ...

There is a new offer on the table in Congress tonight — a potential pathway out of the impasse between Democrats and Republicans over raising the federal debt limit. The consequences of a default ...

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) is demanding “significant” near-term cuts in Medicare and Medicaid in exchange for agreeing to raise the federal debt limit by early August, according to ...

The Senate on Thursday night passed a bill to raise the debt ceiling. The measure was approved in a bipartisan 63-36 vote after passing the House by a wide and bipartisan margin Wednesday night.