On the spending side, Republican claims about waste, fraud and abuse are wildly exaggerated. Republicans simply want to do less for the needy.

A version of this article appears in print on June 20, 2025, Section B, Page 4 of the New York edition with the headline: Record Debt Limit Increase Would Break Republican Precedent.

SPRINGFIELD -- Republican lawmakers in Illinois filed a lawsuit in Sangamon County on June 17, arguing that the Democratic Majority passed a special interest proposal unconstitutionally.

The NAACP has decided to break a more than 100-year-old tradition and announced it will not be inviting President Donald Trump to the group’s national convention in July.

1. Fewer repayment plans, larger bills Under the Republican proposals, there would be just two repayment plan choices for new borrowers, compared with roughly a dozen options now.

I work hard to address constituent concerns, which requires collaborating with a lot of folks —Republican, Democrat, Independent, or otherwise — to the benefit of Fort Bend County.

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT)- The Warrick County Republican Party has rebuked and censured a GOP County Council member, and are now calling for his resignation. According to a Facebook post by the Warrick… ...

The GOP budget bill is most popular with this group New polls show that while elements are unpopular, the bill is more popular among those who aren’t paying attention.

On the Republican side of the aisle, reaction to George's party switch was mixed. “The news that KP George is now a Republican is certainly stunning but should not be surprising," Bobby Eberle, chair ...

The NAACP logo is shown during an event at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., in 2015. The civil rights group has announced it won't invite President Trump to address its convention, breaking a ...

Wisconsin Supreme Court strikes down Republican law weakening attorney general's power June 17, 2025 / 1:57 PM CDT / AP CBS News Chicago ...

Breaking with 116-year tradition, NAACP will not invite the sitting president - Donald Trump - to it's national convention. What to know about NAACP.