On the 249th anniversary of independence, the story of America’s national debt reveals a legacy of wars, tax cuts, and ...

Senate bill would add at least $3.3 trillion to the national debt, according to the Congressional Budget Office. That was the ...

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Ben Harris is director of economic studies at the Brookings Institution and the former chief economist at the Treasury ...

Before the U.S. House of Representatives passed President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill" on Thursday afternoon, July 3, ...

The national debt now stands at $107,000 per citizen, with the debt-to-gross domestic product ratio exceeding 100%.

The Republican budget will add trillions to the national debt. Trump should channel Eisenhower to keep things in check.

Trump's Big Beautiful Bill will increase the national debt by trillions. But that doesn't bother Arizona's self-professed ...

Yes, compromise is inevitable, but Congress has a singular chance now to reduce the budget deficit through the Big Beautiful ...

Concerns about the national debt from Elon Musk and some Republican lawmakers is complicating the path to passage for Trump's ...

The rise of the federal debt over the past two decades has prompted countless warnings that the United States is approaching a fiscal reckoning, a day when the government won’t be able to drink all it ...

Donald Trump's 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act' cleared both chambers of Congress and now awaits the president’s signature to ...