The debt clock site’s about page says it is not ... On Feb. 21, both websites said that the "official" amount of tax dollars saved was $55 billion, pointing to DOGE’s website as the source.

Republicans in Congress are hashing out a new tax cut and spending bill that's projected to add trillions to the national debt. Economics correspondent Paul Solman explains the ballooning national ...

It’s not a doomsday clock or a pedometer, though it’s been confused for both. The copper-cased ticker affixed to Rep. Thomas Massie’s lapel is a debt clock, tracking the country’s debt in ...

Will DOGE be able to cut the budget? Yes, but not as much as those worried about national debt would want. According to official notes from the US Treasury, federal spending is divided into two ...

It happened over the weekend: We woke up Monday morning and the United States Debt Clock had clicked past $35 trillion. A nice round number. Or perhaps just a round number. No nice about it.

For eight years, a state pension debt clock sat in the Pennsylvania Capitol as a visual reminder of a bill that taxpayers are on the hook to pay. Last Thursday, the digital clock — that ...

according to a White House official. Meanwhile, McCarthy's position remains unchanged, as a source familiar with his thinking pointed to a statement after the House passed their debt limit bill ...