US may hit new debt limit by mid-January, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warns Congress

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned Congress on Friday that “extraordinary measures” will be needed to prevent the U.S. from defaulting on its debt if the debt ceiling is not raised or suspended by mid-January. In a letter to House and Senate leaders, Yellen said the national debt ceiling – the amount the federal government is […]
Janet Yellen issues warning to Congress as US nears debt limit | US politics

In a letter sent to Congressional leaders Friday afternoon, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen called the “extraordinary measures” aimed at preventing the debt ceiling from being hit as early as Jan. 14. , that is, it is necessary to initiate special accounting measures. . “Treasury expects to reach the statutory debt ceiling between January 14 and […]
Congress passes bill to allow public workers, including teachers, to collect social security benefits – KY3

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) – Congress has passed a bill that would allow public employees who receive pensions to collect Social Security benefits. of Social Security Fairness Act After passing both houses of Congress, it awaits President Biden's signature. If signed by the president, this bill would be repealed. Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension […]
Democrat Lawyers Call for Congress to Block Trump from Taking Office

In an op-ed published by the paper, two Democratic lawyers called on Congress to block President-elect Donald Trump from taking office. hill His remarks Thursday drew disbelief and ridicule from Republicans. in the work of the title “Congress has the power to prevent Mr. Trump from taking office, but they must act now,” lawyers Evan […]
Morning report — Norms shift on aging members of Congress

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Incoming Trump admin, Congress showdown looms with South Africa over support for Russia, US foes

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Roy, Cruz named most active X posters in Congress: Report

A recent report found that Representative Chip Roy (R-Texas) and Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) were the most active contributors to X of all members of Congress this year. It is said that report Roy, who represents Texas' 21st Congressional District, was the most active lawmaker on X in 2024, posting 9,799 posts, according to a […]
Trump spokesperson rips Dems for wanting to ‘steal the election’ after op-ed argues Congress can block him from White House

President Donald Trump's communications director Stephen Chan on Thursday slammed the premise that Congress could block the next president from assuming power, calling it a “threat to democracy.” The Hill publishes an editorial The headline read, “Congress has the power to prevent President Trump from taking office, but lawmakers must act now,'' arguing that those […]
The Hill criticized for op-ed urging Congress to block Trump from taking office: ‘You people are sick’

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Obama ally pushes Raskin plan for Congress to nullify election, install Harris: ‘Insurrectiony’

Despite years of complaining about threats to democracy, Democrats are plotting to thwart the collective will of the 77.2 million Americans who voted for President-elect Donald Trump in a fair and free election. are. in December 26 editorial In The Hill, Chicago investment banker David Schulte wrote, “Congress has the power to block President Trump […]