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Mike Johnson plans to use reconciliation to circumvent Democrats on debt limit fight

The debt limit fight arose in mid-December after President-elect Donald Trump demanded at the eleventh hour that Republicans include it in the government spending deal.

Washington Times · 42m

Speaker Johnson wants debt limit hike in budget package, doesn’t want help from Democrats

House Speaker Mike Johnson wants to include one of President-elect Donald Trump’s top priorities inside a colossal border and tax bill, a debt limit hike that will be hard to draw Republican support.

The Hill on MSN · 50m

Speaker Johnson: ‘Intention’ is to increase debt limit in massive Trump agenda bill

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said that congressional Republicans plan to increase the nation’s borrowing limit as a part of a massive party-line bill that they are crafting that will encapsulate President-elect Trump’s legislative agenda.

US bans medical debt from credit reports

USA TODAY on MSN · 2h

New Biden rule would remove medical debt from millions of credit reports

The Biden Administration announced an initiative Tuesday to remove an estimated $49 billion in medical debt from credit reports.

Reuters · 5h

As Biden nears exit, US bans medical debt from credit reports

President Joe Biden's outgoing administration announced on Tuesday a ban on medical debt in American consumers' credit reports, making good on a campaign year pledge less than two weeks before leaving office.

CNN on MSN · 8h

Medical debt soon will be banned on credit reports

Americans won’t have to worry about unpaid medical bills damaging their credit reports and scores much longer.

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Opinion - Does the United States need a debt limit?

The federal debt limit has no practical value. This suggests that ending it would be a good idea. Yet the laws of unintended ...

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Trump attacks 'dumbest' 2023 debt limit extension

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Sunday the 2023 debt ceiling extension agreed by then House Speaker Kevin McCarthy ...

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Federal government nears debt-ceiling limit, Yellen warns

The Treasury Department on Friday said the government is beginning to run out of money to finance its debt obligations.

Politico8d

Why the debt fight is going to get even worse next year

GOP leaders are staring down two bad options to solve President-elect Donald Trump’s debt-limit problem, after failing to execute his demand to lift the federal borrowing cap in the last ...

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Yellen Says Treasury to Hit New Debt Limit in Mid-January

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said her department is likely to begin taking special accounting maneuvers sometime in ...

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Why Trump is antsy about the coming debt ceiling fight

But the clock is nevertheless now ticking, with Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen recently outlining the steps ahead for the debt limit and noting that so-called "extraordinary measures" could begin ...