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Biden and McCarthy Address Debt Limit Talks

No agreement came out of President Biden’s meeting with Speaker Kevin McCarthy at the White House on Tuesday, as the country faces the risk...

How Wall Street Is Preparing for a Debt Ceiling Showdown

Stocks aren’t showing signs of panic about the government’s ability to pay its bills, but there is anxiety creeping into other markets.

The Coin, the Constitution, Premium Bonds: The Debt Limit Workarounds

As Congress hurtles toward a debt limit showdown, ways to work around it are garnering attention.

‘There Are No Good Options’: The U.S. Is Running Out of Money

Treasury is running out of cash, leaving little time to resolve a debt ceiling standoff that could result in default.

Debt Showdown

Lawmakers are starting discussions on the debt limit, weeks before a critical deadline.

Biden and McCarthy to Discuss Debt Limit as a Possible Default Looms

The president will host the House speaker and other congressional leaders at the White House on Tuesday to discuss their impasse over the debt...

What Happens if Joe Biden Legally Challenges the Debt Ceiling

There might be short-term chaos in the economy and the markets, but we will be better off as a country in the long term.

The Cowardice of the Deficit Scolds

Why “responsible” organizations are enabling G.O.P. extortion.

In Debt Limit Talks, Biden and Republicans Start Far Apart

As the president prepares to meet with Speaker Kevin McCarthy this week, his budget shares little common ground with spending and tax proposals from...

Asked About Age, Biden Says He Knows ‘More Than the Vast Majority of People’

The president also said that he was not yet prepared to lean on the 14th Amendment to compel the government to pay its debt...

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