Minority Leader Mitch McConnell was once Donald ... referring to a temporary debt-ceiling deal McConnell struck with Democrats in October. The former president's words are being heeded by his ...

Former President Donald Trump lashed out at Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on Friday over the deal he reached with Democrats to avert a debt ceiling default. Speaking on Texan conservative ...

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Mitch McConnell has gone from being one of ... which would raise the debt ceiling by $4 trillion in order to dole out $4.5 trillion in tax cuts to the wealthy. They also threw in $2 trillion ...

Long an anachronism of American politics, the debt ceiling is back front and center on Capitol Hill as lawmakers grapple with trying to pass a budget. President-elect Donald Trump threw a monkey ...

Former Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) on Wednesday warned of “big, lingering concerns” with President Trump’s tariff plan. “In recent weeks, the president sought to impose ...

WASHINGTON—Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving ... using Senate maneuvers to resolve debt-ceiling conflicts and other thorny challenges. His departure increases the ...

The U.S. Senate passed a House-approved bill late Thursday to suspend the national debt limit and put a lid on government spending for two years, and President Joe Biden is expected to sign the ...