WASHINGTON – Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urged congressional leadership to raise the debt ceiling by mid-July, in a letter sent May 9 and viewed by USA TODAY. Otherwise, the federal ...

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He is calling on Congress to either raise or suspend the debt ceiling by mid-July. How the military is dealing with Hegseth’s order to remove transgender troops US to accept white South African ...

"Earlier this week, Bessent twice testified in front of congressional committees that the Treasury's debt ceiling is "on the warning track."After the debt limit was reinstated in January ...

The Trump administration has exhausted its authority to issue new incremental debt to pay for obligations like Treasury-bond interest payments and Social Security checks. The Treasury still has ...

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