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debt limit

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Noun1.debt limit - the maximum borrowing power of a governmental entity
debt ceiling
debt - money or goods or services owed by one person to another
national debt ceiling - a limit set by Congress beyond which the national debt cannot rise; periodically raised by Congress


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Critics have blamed the Republican-controlled Congress for failing to balance the budget, and last year Congress set the debt limit at about $9 trillion.
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Senate voted to raise the national debt limit to nearly $9 trillion.
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