The One Big Beautiful Bill Act raised the debt limit by $5 trillion, causing concern among fiscal experts as it's projected ...

The US national debt has climbed past $37 trillion — a record sum that shows how quickly the federal government’s borrowing ...

The Senate voted Oct. 7 to temporarily raise the debt limit by $480 billion until Dec. 3, a little more than a week before Oct. 18 -- the date Yellen pegged as when the U.S. will no longer be able ...

But his extension to July 24 appeared partly aimed at keeping pressure on Congress to raise the debt ceiling as part of a massive tax-and-spending package before its traditional August recess.