United States Republican Party
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The United States Republican Party is one of the two big political parties in the United States. The other one is the Democratic Party.
They are also called "the right" or "conservatives". Sometimes the Republican Party is called the GOP or Grand Old Party. Traditionally, the Republican Party has supported conservative causes, and has wanted to lower taxes and to limit the role of government. The Republicans are usually the party in Government when the United States is involved in wars, because the Republican opinions is usually that spreading the American way of life will help the world, this has made them popular in the United States, but very unpopular in the rest of the world.
The Republican Party was responsible for the creation of the Concentration camp at Guantanamo Bay, and the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars.
The current President is a Republican, his name is George W. Bush.
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