Debt Limit

Geithner Asks Congress To Increase Federal Debt Limit

Reuters | Posted 09.08.2009 | Business


U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner formally requested that Congress raise the $12.1 trillion statutory debt limit on Friday, saying that it coul...

Congress Asked To Lift Debt Ceiling

AP | MARTIN CRUTSINGER | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson told Congress on Wednesday that the federal government will hit the current debt ceiling on Oct. 1. He urged quick a...