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The Daily Treasury Statement for Friday showed that the total public debt outstanding rose to $34.001 trillion from $33.911 on Thursday. The debt that counts toward the federal debt ceiling rose ...
Bill passed after senators rejected 11 proposed amendments
The debt ceiling compromise bill sailed to passage in the House on Wednesday evening. The House voted 314-117 after just over an hour of debate on the legislation. The bill required a simple ...
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.
After weeks of debates and delays, the U.S. Senate passed bipartisan legislation to lift the federal debt ceiling just days before the June 5 deadline set by the Treasury Department. Though...
The House approved by a 314-117 margin the bill, which lifts the government's $31.4 trillion debt ceiling in exchange for cutting non-defense discretionary spending and stiffening work ...
As the US national debt passes $33 trillion and a government shutdown looms, Wall Street feels defensive.
According to the Treasury, the debt that counts towards the debt ceiling — which limits how much the government is allowed to borrow and is also a frequent source of political brinksmanship ...