Statement on $2.5 Trillion Debt Ceiling Increase
Today, President Biden signed into law a $2.5 trillion increase in the ceiling on federal debt.
Debt Ceiling
December Sequester Suspension Misses the Mark
For Immediate Release
Congress' December Challenges Can't Wait
For Immediate Release
Policymakers Shouldn't Attach More Borrowing to a Debt Ceiling Increase
The debt ceiling, or the statutory limit on the total am
Q&A: Everything You Should Know About the Debt Ceiling
The federal debt ceiling will be reinstated on August 1, 2021, at
Opportunities for Bipartisanship in a Divided Government
In 2021, the United States is likely to operate with divided or near-divided government.
Pairing Debt Limit Reform with Budget Goals
The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget has long called for Congress to establish fiscal targets and reform the debt limit...
Letter to Senate Budget Committee: Advance Bipartisan Budget Improvements
Below is a letter sent today from Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget president Maya MacGuineas to Senate Budget Committee Chairman Mik
With Debt Limit Reinstated, It's Time for Reform
As lawmakers go to conference for the tax b
Maya MacGuineas: Don’t Get Rid of the Debt Ceiling. Reform It.
Maya MacGuineas is president of the nonpartisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget and head of the Campaign to Fix the Debt.