Debt Ceiling

Debt Ceiling
The debt ceiling is the maximum amount of money that the federal government is allowed to borrow. When the federal government approaches the ceiling, Congress must raise it in order to authorize additional borrowing and the issuance of new debt by the Treasury.

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