During a House Rules Committee hearing on June 23, 2026, Representative Jim McGovern (D-MA) called out his Republican ...

The blowback from Kevin Hassett’s interview came quickly, from political commentators to social media users. Is credit card ...

Wasn’t Trump supposed to be better for the economy? The United States has officially surpassed $39 trillion in national debt, reigniting political arguments over government spending, tax policy, and ...

Democrats have long called for eliminating the debt ceiling. Sen. Elizabeth Warren signaled support for Trump's unexpected proposal.

Which party added more to the national debt? Compare Democrats vs. Republicans using historical data to see how debt changed ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. It could soon get harder for student-loan borrowers to get affordable monthly payments. Congress ...

Speaker Mike Johnson's plan to fund the government, endorsed by President-elect Donald Trump, was roundly rejected by the ...

He can't take it any longer, writes Elon Musk on his platform X: Donald Trump's Big Beuatiful Bill is a danger because of the rising debt. The White House smiles away the criticism, but Musk follows ...

Is America heading toward a national debt crisis? As an economic adviser to President Biden and an economist active in mainly Democratic policy circles since the late 1980s, I’ve spent most of my ...