The national debt has increased under most U.S. presidents. Here is how much each president's time in office added to the U.S ...

During a press conference in the White House on Monday, President Barack Obama warned Congressional Republicans not to hold the debt ceiling limit hostage in order to secure concessions on spending ...

President Obama visited the White House briefing room again on Friday to talk about his standoff with Republican leaders over the national debt. Obama didn’t have much to offer in the way of new ideas ...

Less than two months into President Obama's second term, new numbers show the national debt increased by more than $6 trillion since he took office. It's the largest increase to date under any U.S.

On Wednesday, Good Morning America aired more of George Stephanopoulos‘ interview with President Obama — during which they talked addressed topics ranging from a budget deal and GOP opposition to ...

President Obama and House Speaker John Boehner again, last night, offered dueling speeches on the negotiations to raise the debt ceiling, which thus far look like a disaster that can only be surpassed ...

President Obama said at his press conference Monday that he wouldn't negotiate "ransom" with hostage-taking terrorists, which is how he is construing the House Republicans who are threatening to block ...

President Obama has revealed his proposed debt reduction plan, which includes $320 billion in savings across both Medicare and Medicaid programs. Reduce the Medicaid provider tax threshold from the ...

President Obama has managed to claim the moral high ground in his battle with Republicans over raising the debt ceiling by appearing to put good fiscal policy ahead of short-term political ...

(The Root) — Does President Barack Obama owe a special debt to black America? Does he have a duty to spell out a specific black policy agenda? Is it time for him to squarely talk about race again, ...