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

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned Congress that the country could hit the debt ceiling as soon as Jan. 14 in a letter ...

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Friday she expects the U.S. will officially run up against its borrowing limit in mid- ...

The notification to Congress is the clearest sign yet that the fight to avoid default will likely take place in the early ...

A debate over the debt ceiling is at the center of a dispute over funding that is pushing Washington to the brink of a ...

The debt ceiling is the limit placed by Congress on the amount of debt the government can accrue. In order to pay its bills ...

The reality is that a U.S. government default would be unprecedented, and many experts have said it would likely lead to ...

The debt ceiling is the total amount of money that the government can borrow to meet its existing legal obligations.

A debate over the debt ceiling is at the center of a disputethat is pushing Washington to the brink of a federal government ...

A debate over the debt ceiling is at the center of a dispute over funding that is pushing Washington to the brink of a ...

The debt ceiling, or debt limit, is the total amount of money that the United States government can borrow to meet its ...

Republican hardliners who normally are ardent supporters of President-elect Donald Trump are resisting his push to raise the ...