Republicans ask for spending cuts with debt ceiling bill, blame 'unchecked government spending' for inflation
Republicans on the House Budget Committee are asking congressional leaders to including spending controls with any increase debt ceiling increase, as the July 31 expiration of the debt limit suspension looms.
Yellen snubs Senate GOP as debt ceiling expiration looms
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen turned down Senate Republicans' request for a private briefing on the debt ceiling, which is set to expire next week.