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  2. What is the debt ceiling? What has Trump said about the US ...

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    The debt ceiling is the limit placed by Congress on the amount of debt the government can accrue. In order to pay its bills to those it borrowed from and dole out money for everything from ...

  3. Despite missing deadline, Congress avoids government shutdown ...

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    Instead of lifting the debt limit before Trump takes office, Republicans are considering a handshake deal promising to raise the debt limit by $1.5 trillion early next year and cull future ...

  4. Congress narrowly averts government shutdown — and rejects ...

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    The president-elect had also hoped to include an agreement that would scrap the debt ceiling in an effort to grease the wheels for major items on his agenda, including massive tax cuts that would ...

  5. Government shutdown looming? House rejects Republicans ...

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    The debt ceiling is the limit placed by Congress on the amount of debt the government can accrue. In order to pay its bills to those it borrowed from and dole out money for everything from ...

  6. 2023 United States debt-ceiling crisis - Wikipedia

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    The United States debt ceiling is a legislative limit that determines how much debt the Treasury Department may incur. [23] It was introduced in 1917, when Congress voted to give Treasury the right to issue bonds for financing America participating in World War I, [24] rather than issuing them for individual projects, as had been the case in the past.

  7. What is the debt ceiling, and is Trump right that a default ...

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    President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday shone a spotlight on the debt ceiling, rejecting a bipartisan government funding deal negotiated by House Speaker Mike Johnson and demanding lawmakers ...

  8. Trump cabinet floats out possible debt ceiling increase - AOL

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    (The Center Square) – House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is scrambling to concoct a new stopgap plan with members of President-elect Donald Trump’s team with a looming government shutdown ...

  9. Debt ceiling news - live: Senate passes debt limit deal bill ...

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    Bill passed after senators rejected 11 proposed amendments