Why Trump wants Congress to abolish the debt ceiling

President-elect Donald Trump added a wrinkle to negotiations over a deal to fund the government when he called for an increase to the debt ceiling.
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U.S. debt ceiling disputes show measurable impact on global crude oil markets

This study aims to explore the impacts of U.S. debt ceiling uncertainty on crude oil markets and further reveal the specific ...

Biden leaves the door open to solving the debt ceiling crisis without Congress — and it could get rid of the debate forever

Biden said on Tuesday that he's "considering" using the 14th amendment to negate the debt ceiling, but noted that option might not hold up in court.

Passing the GOP debt ceiling bill would be 'equally disastrous' as a default, Bernie Sanders says — and he's joining 10 of his Democratic colleagues in urging Biden to bypass ...

Using the 14th Amendment to bypass the debt ceiling would "prevent devastating cuts to some of the most vulnerable people," Sen. Sanders said.
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What exactly is the debt ceiling?

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congress is taking action Thursday to avert a government shutdown. However, lawmakers are doing so by not addressing the debt ceiling. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has said if ...
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Influence mechanism of debt ceiling uncertainty on crude oil market (IMAGE)

Debt ceiling uncertainty may affect crude oil market price through multiple channels simultaneously, e.g. enterprise ...