The U.S. on Thursday hit the limit on the amount of debt the federal government can…
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Opinion: The debt ceiling debate reveals how House Republicans are weaponizing the government | CNN
Editor’s Note: Julian Zelizer, a CNN political analyst, is a professor of history and public affairs…
Every American could feel the pain of Washington’s next showdown | CNN Politics
CNN — Every American could get hurt if the new hardline Republican House’s dangerous game of…
Debt ceiling: 6 things you should know as the deadline looms | CNN Politics
CNN — The clock is now ticking on the nation’s debt ceiling drama. The US is…
Debt ceiling: Here’s what could happen in a credit “debacle”
The federal government’s cap on the amount it can borrow to fund is approaching fast. U.S.…
Treasury secretary warns ‘extraordinary measures’ needed to keep US from defaulting on debt as soon as next week | CNN Politics
CNN — The Treasury Department said Friday the US will reach the debt limit on January…
Yellen warns Congress U.S. is projected to hit debt limit on Jan. 19
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned congressional leaders on Friday that the United States is expected to…
Chaos in Congress sends an ominous signal to Wall Street | CNN Business
New York CNN — Many on Wall Street cheered last fall when the midterm elections ushered…