Deficit

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Shutting the government down 'is never a good idea,' GOP rep says

Rep. Carlos Gimenez, R-Fla., discusses Congress' passing of the government funding bill, the scrutiny surrounding Speaker Johnson and increasing the debt ceiling. 

VIDEO November 24

Federal government should be providing top, best customer service to American people: GOP rep

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., breaks down her role as Chair of the DOGE House subcommittee and how it will identify and cut government spending. 

OPINION October 12, 2023

America's debt is economic insanity. It's time to save the American Dream

Our national debt is currently at more than $33 trillion and the number keeps going up. It is past time for Congress to take charge of this growing threat to our national security.

Congress May 30, 2023

Where do moderate Democrats, Republicans stand on the debt ceiling deal as pivotal votes loom?

Moderate members of Congress may play an outsized roll in whether the debt ceiling agreement reached between President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy will become law.

Joe Biden May 29, 2023

Biden brushes off Republicans' defense spending concerns over debt ceiling deal, suggests deal could be made

President Biden responded to GOP criticism over the defense spending included in the bipartisan debt limit deal, telling reporters he had "no doubt" they could increase it if needed.

VIDEO May 27, 2023

Kevin McCarthy: This deal has 'historic reductions in spending'

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy shares that the 'agreement in principle' with President Biden on the nation's debt ceiling is 'worthy' of the American people.

VIDEO May 27, 2023

Biden-McCarthy deal reached in debt ceiling negotiations

Fox News senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram shares an 'agreement in principle' has been reached between Democrats and Republicans on the nation's debt ceiling.

VIDEO May 27, 2023

Dems have brought 'absolutely nothing' to debt negotiations table: Rep. Scott Perry

Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pa., discusses government spending, the House's debt limit bill and the ongoing talks over the debt ceiling amid a looming default.

VIDEO May 24, 2023

Fentanyl overdoses are surging, so what is Congress doing to help?

Congressional lawmakers identify what's letting fentanyl flow into the country and how overdoses from the deadly synthetic opioid can be curbed.

ECONOMY May 24, 2023

Fox News Poll: Majority says only increase debt ceiling with spending cuts

Fox News polling found the majority of Americans believe raising the debt limit would be financially catastrophic, as leaders continue debt ceiling negotiations.