The debt ceiling compromise bill sailed to passage in the House on Wednesday evening. The House voted 314-117 after just over an hour of debate on the legislation. The bill required a simple majority ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. A bipartisan coalition in the U.S. House passed a bill in a 314-117 vote ...

The House’s passage of a debt limit deal Wednesday night marks the end of a pivotal chapter for the new House GOP majority, putting Congress on a path to avoid a default and securing a huge victory ...

The House voted on Wednesday to raise the debt ceiling, marking the first step toward avoiding economic catastrophe just five days before the Treasury‘s deadline for default. Lawmakers easily passed ...

House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn., declined to explicitly guarantee the U.S. will not default on its debts Sunday as debt ceiling brinksmanship continues in Washington. “Can you guarantee as a ...

The House agreed to suspend the debt ceiling until 2025 on Wednesday in a decisive bipartisan vote on legislation negotiated by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and President Joe Biden, amid a ...

House Republicans narrowly passed a bill to raise the nation's debt ceiling by $1.5 trillion while at the same time imposing an array of spending cuts to the federal budget. CBS News congressional ...

The speaker said the bill, which Biden would veto, is meant as a starting point. House Republicans began voting Wednesday on legislation that would raise the nation's debt limit while cutting federal ...

Washington — The House voted late Wednesday to approve legislation to suspend the debt ceiling and limit government spending, sending the measure to the Senate in a strong bipartisan vote that allayed ...

Congress first met in New York City’s Federal Hall on March 4, 1789. House Republicans found their own "vagabond shoes" were "longing to stray" this week. They headed to New York City to "be a part of ...