Raising the Debt Ceiling $5 Trillion
RAISING THE DEBT CEILING $5 TRILLION by Bob Englehart, politicalcartoons.com
Englehart depicts the latest chapter in America's debt crisis as Congress raises the borrowing limit by another $5 trillion in 2025, following passage of the Big Beautiful Bill. The cartoon captures how routine debt ceiling increases have become a political ritual with trillion-dollar stakes.

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About Bob Englehart
Bob Englehart was the editorial cartoonist for the Hartford Courant for 35 years when his job was eliminated by the hedge fund that bought the newspaper. Before that, he worked for Chicago Today, the Journal-Gazette in Ft. Wayne, IN and the Journal Herald in Dayton, OH. He studied at the American Academy of Art in Chicago on scholarship. His progressive editorial cartoons have been distributed all over the world by CagleCartoons.com for nearly 20 years.
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