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Federal Budget

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Debt Hits $39 Trillion as Congress Weighs a 3% Deficit Cap

Budget watchdogs say caps will not fix the gap without hard choices on taxes and benefits.

U.S. Posts Record $145 Billion December Deficit as Outlays Hit New High

Bessent Reaffirms No-Default Pledge as Congress Readies Debt Ceiling Vote