Watch VideoThe national debt limit is again up for debate on Capitol Hill. So what exactly is it?
"Congress puts a limit on how much can be borrowed in total from the U.S. government how much total debt they can have. And the debt ceiling is that limit, it's an amount of borrowing we cannot breach," said Marc Goldwein,...
Explaining The Debt Limit And Why Congress Will Likely Raise It Again
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