National Debt

Congress May 1, 2023

Something’s gotta give in tense debt ceiling standoff

After House Republicans narrowly approved a plan to lift the debt ceiling the ball is definitely in President Biden's court ahead of negotiations happening on May 9th.

Digital Originals April 27, 2023

Democrats sound off on why they are rejecting a Republican plan to cut federal spending

Democrats on Capitol Hill told Fox News their thoughts on the Republican-backed bill to raise the debt ceiling and cut federal spending over the course of 10 years.

Joe Biden April 26, 2023

Biden insists he will meet with McCarthy but not to talk about debt ceiling: 'Not negotiable'

President Joe Biden said once again that he is willing to meet with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy but not if that meeting is about whether or not the debt ceiling is extended.

OPINION April 26, 2023

Americans are on the hook for this crazy amount of debt. Republicans want to return sanity to fiscal talks

Republicans have a solution for America's debt ceiling problem. It's time to give power back to the American people and transform the brokeness in Washington. We are drowning in debt.

Budgets April 5, 2023

House GOP plows ahead with its own plan to cut spending after Biden rejects combined debt, spending talks

House Republicans will press ahead by themselves on a plan to cut federal spending after President Biden said he's not interested in negotiations with the GOP.

White House March 28, 2023

McCarthy says Biden 'completely missing in action' on debt limit negotiations

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy accused President Biden of being “completely missing in action" on the debt limit negotiations and urged him to work with Republicans on an answer.

Republicans March 10, 2023

House Freedom Caucus members unveil plan to address debt ceiling crisis amid battle with Biden, Democrats

The House Freedom Caucus will release its list of demands Thursday for voting to raise the debt ceiling amid a standoff between Republicans and Democrats.

OPINION February 22, 2023

Debunking Biden's 4 biggest lies about the economy

President Biden routinely misleads the American people to score political points, especially on topics related to economic growth. Here are the facts.

OPINION February 20, 2023

Can US Mint fix the debt ceiling crisis and conjure up a $1 trillion platinum coin?

With Congress refusing to raise the statutory debt limit, some are calling on the U.S. Mint to create a single platinum coin and then "sell" it to the Federal Reserve for $1 trillion.

White House February 1, 2023

Biden, McCarthy to meet at White House amid debt ceiling fight

President Biden, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to meet at the White House Wednesday to discuss a range of issues, including ways to reach an agreement to raise the debt ceiling.

Joe Biden January 30, 2023

SIZE MATTERS: Biden challenges McCarthy: 'Show me your budget and I’ll show you mine'

President Biden challenged House Speaker Kevin McCarthy over his position on the federal debt ceiling, saying, "Show me your budget and I'll show you mine."