Alexander Hamilton, whose financial acumen financed George Washington’s army, and very likely paved the way to win the ...

Johnson revealed he had met with House Republicans on Saturday to discuss the “America First agenda" before Trump's inauguration later this month.

The speaker of the US House said Sunday he was pushing an "aggressive" timeframe for getting a multi-trillion-dollar bill ...

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-Benton, talks briefly to reporters just before a vote on an interim spending bill to ...

You may have missed it amid your New Year’s Eve revelry, but the United States Congress is now, as of the stroke of midnight on Jan. 1, officially in violation of the federal debt limit. That’s ...

The House is in limbo again after Republicans failed to coalesce around Mike Johnson for speaker despite President-elect Trump's endorsement.

The new cohort of lawmakers could agree to once again suspend it. They could also get rid of the national debt cap altogether ...

The first GOP trifecta lasted two years, during which time the president signed a massive tax cut into law; failed by one vote to repeal the Affordable Care Act, which would have increased the ranks ...

Early in Trump's term, the federal government again will bump up against the cap on how much money the federal government can borrow to pay for spending Congress already approved. During President Joe ...

The debate over the debt limit has exposed rifts among Republicans, who will take full control of Congress on Friday.

Since when has Elon Musk been elected? Could it be that he would like to continue getting federal subsidies on his businesses?” — Neil Fleischauer, Westminster ...