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Seventy-five percent of Republican voters say the debt limit should not be lifted.

On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Your World,” host Neil Cavuto noted that, during his time as a United States Senator, President Joe Biden “went along with interrupting and disrupting the then-Republican President’s plan to try to get

On Tuesday’s broadcast of “CNN Primetime,” Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) stated that President Joe Biden’s refusal to negotiate over the debt ceiling “conflicts with everything the President has ever stood for” and noted that as a Senator, Biden opposed debt

While speaking to CNN on Tuesday, Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) stated that President Joe Biden’s refusal to negotiate over spending cuts in exchange for raising the debt ceiling is “not rational, it’s not reasonable, and it’s not practical.” And that

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) said on Tuesday after his meeting with President Joe Biden he “did not see any new movement” on a potential debt ceiling deal. 

President Joe Biden scheduled a trip to Papua New Guinea later in May to promote “inclusive economic growth,” while the United States economy is facing a downturn amid debt default negotiations. 

Pressure is mounting on President Joe Biden and the Democrat Party over debt ceiling negotiations ahead of Tuesday’s White House summit with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA).

On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” White House National Economic Council Deputy Director Bharat Ramamurti stated that “there is no plan B” if Congress won’t pass a clean increase to the debt ceiling and responded to a question on

The president and his cabinet members have acted as if reaching a legislative compromise to the debt limit would be a violation of their principles, the Constitution, and perhaps even the divine order.

American Action Network (AAN), a nonprofit advocacy group with close ties to House Republican leadership, launched an “advocacy campaign” to urge President Joe Biden to negotiate on the debt ceiling.

Senate Republicans reaffirmed that they will not vote for a clean debt ceiling ahead of a pivotal White House meeting with congressional leaders.

Ohio Republican Senate candidate Bernie Moreno told Sirius XM’s Breitbart News Saturday that Sen. Sherrod Brown’s (D-OH) potential tax credit violations are an example of “the typical corruption you see from career politicians.”

Economist Stephen Moore explains how high the stakes are in the debt ceiling debate.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Sunday on ABC’s “This Week” that President Joe Biden invoking the 14th Amendment to address the debt ceiling was a “not good” emergency option that could cause a “constitutional crisis.”

Republicans are “holding together” and are going to “force a negotiation” on the debt ceiling fight, Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-TN) said during an appearance on Breitbart News Saturday.

On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” New York Times columnist David Brooks stated that President Joe Biden will change course and negotiate over raising the debt ceiling, and that while he doesn’t think there should be conditions attached to raising the debt ceiling, “the

Republican Senate Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) backed House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s support for ”substantive” budget cuts days before he is set to meet with President Joe Biden and other congressional leaders to negotiate on debt ceiling legislation. 

During an interview with MSNBC on Friday aired on Friday’s broadcast of “The 11th Hour,” President Joe Biden claimed that “no one’s ever tied” their budget to raising the debt ceiling and responded to charges that former President Donald Trump

During an interview with MSNBC on Friday aired on Friday’s broadcast of “The 11th Hour,” President Joe Biden said that he isn’t prepared to invoke the 14th Amendment to go through the debt ceiling “yet.” But there might be some

During an interview with CBS News on Thursday, Biden Senior Adviser Anita Dunn argued that House Speaker Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) hasn’t completed his job by passing a bill to raise the debt ceiling because the House’s bill won’t pass

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre touted President Joe Biden’s history of bipartisanship in negotiations on the debt ceiling after the administration consistently rejected House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s (R-CA) legislation to raise the debt limit to avoid default.

Sen. J.D. Vance on Wednesday slammed President Joe Biden for “basically playing Russian roulette with the country’s finances” and trying to “drive the American economy off the cliff.”

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said this week that she expects the U.S. government could run out of cash as early as June 1 if the debt limit is not lifted.

Republican Senate Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) told reporters he accepted President Joe Biden’s invitation and will attend debt ceiling negotiations at the White House next week.

Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) is “hopeful” she will return to the U.S. Senate next week, according to notes from Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY).

On Tuesday’s edition of NBC’s “MTP Now,” House Budget Committee Ranking Member Rep. Brendan Boyle (D-PA) stated that President Joe Biden and Democrats in Congress “have been fiscally responsible” and “there is very little to nothing” in the bill to

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Tuesday tried to reposition President Joe Biden’s recent decision to negotiate on raising the debt ceiling with House Republicans as a summit between opposing “visions.”

On Monday’s broadcast of “CNN News Central,” Senate Majority Whip Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) criticized House Speaker Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) for his handling of the debt ceiling and defended his support of using the debt ceiling for leverage in

President Joe Biden on Monday finally requested that House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) negotiate the debt limit during a meeting to be held on May 9 to avoid default, a move that contradicted the White House’s previous official position.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen projected Monday that the U.S. could run out of cash to pay its bills as early as June 1.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer doubled down on his rejection of House Republicans’ debt limit bill Monday, accusing the GOP of risking default and vowing to hold Senate hearings to “expose the true impact” of the legislation.

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) told reporters Monday that President Joe Biden has not contacted him about negotiating on the debt ceiling after the House passed legislation to raise the debt limit.

Several Democrats continue to call on President Joe Biden to negotiate the debt ceiling with Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) following the passage of the House GOP-led bill to raise the cap last week.

Rep. Scott Perry (R-FL) said during a press conference call on Sunday that “heads need to roll” over the Biden administration’s lie that the Republican debt ceiling plan would cut veterans’ care. 

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy told Breitbart News exclusively that House Republicans have already changed the way Washington works in their short time in the majority during a long form video interview in the Speaker’s ceremonial office in the U.S. Capitol.

Stephen Moore, the cofounder of the Committee to Unleash Prosperity, saluted Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) on Breitbart News Saturday, saying he crafted a “very good” bill.