Donald Trump's first day in office featured a flurry of executive moves he was able to dramatically sign with a stroke of the ...

Market watchers may want to keep their summer plans loose. The action in Washington this past week did little to clarify the endgame for President Trump and Republicans on an array of issues important ...

In contrast, a high national debt simply reflects that the government has issued a lot of currency that the public and ...

Hospitals and health systems, particularly those with weaker financial profiles, could face further negative impact if lawmakers fail to properly address the U.S. debt ceiling crisis, Fitch Ratings ...

Tuesday afternoon, Congressman Hern was among a group of about a dozen Republican leaders in the U.S. House and Senate who met for about 90 minutes at the White House with President Trump and his ...

House Republicans have abandoned plans to extend the U.S. debt limit in exchange for the repeal of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act’s risk corridors for health insurers, according to a ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congress is taking action Thursday to avert a government shutdown. However, lawmakers are doing so by not addressing the debt ceiling. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has said if ...

A new poll reports that nearly 7 in 10 Americans say they are all for a compromise that breaks the debt-ceiling stalemate as soon as possible. But neither that nor a dire warning from the CBO -- ...