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National politics news: the White House, Congress, the Supreme Court, elections and policy debates, reported with a focus on Hispanic Americans.
“There’s a lot more to freedom than just cutting taxes.”
"A primary goal of comprehensive immigration reform must be to dramatically curtail future illegal immigration.”
“The same companies taking taxpayer money through these illegal claims are bending over backwards to funnel campaign money to Governor John Bel Edwards.”
"There’s a serious problem.”
"The White House has been completely transparent with the Special Counsel’s investigation."
"I am strongly Pro-Life, with the three exceptions – Rape, Incest and protecting the Life of the mother."
“Congressman Crist’s secret trip to Cuba is an absolute disgrace."
“It’s time to move on & focus on issues that Americans care about.”
HISPOLITICA caught up with Georgia state Senator Brandon Beach (R), a candidate for the U.S. Congress in Georgia's 6th congressional district, to discuss wide-ranging topics like the economy, creating jobs and the Democratic party prospects for the 2020 presidential election.
"Help us pass disaster relief funding immediately.”
“Secretary Castro’s plan, among other tenets, called for breaking up Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE)."
"The Nicaraguan people will remember that the United States stood with them in their time of greatest need.”
As calls pour in for Attorney General William Barr to resign, one of the louder voices has been Senator and 2020 Presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren (D).
“it is time for the United States to continue to lead a humanitarian effort."
“The drug problem is not only a Colombian problem.”
“We’re negotiating trade deals because every country has been ripping us off for years."
“The socialist wave we warned was coming is here.
“The United States Should not anoint the leader of the opposition in Venezuela during an internal, politicized conflict.”
As Democrats look to compromise on whether or not they should pursue an impeachment process against President Trump, the President briefly spoke to reporters this morning to discuss several things that are on his mind.
“The investigation did not establish that members of the Trump campaign conspired or coordinated with the Russian government in its election interference activities.”
In terms of her reelection bid, three Republicans have already confirmed that they are exploring a run against AOC. The candidates include an Egyptian American journalist, a conservative talk-radio producer and an NYPD cop that became a high school civics teacher. However, the power move comes in the form of a mystery multimillionaire donor who is reported to have expressed...
“They and others spent millions setting up a network of lobby groups and think tanks to create doubt
“Whatever the law is, we ought to be enforcing it.”
"It just matters that it’s a good idea.”
With all that said, congressional Democrats are making a hard push to retain control of the House of Representatives, but the newly-elected ultra-Progressive caucus is panning out to be more of a crutch than an asset.
“The Chinese are there. The Russians are there. They are not our friends,” said Scott. “Its (China) government that has built a military to compete with us.
"We have received a letter from Senator John McCain requesting financial contribution to his Presidential campaign.”
Her suggestion that Crenshaw do something about terrorism is highly questionable, considering the he is a former U.S. Navy SEAL, who lost his eye fighting terrorists in Afghanistan, earning 2 Bronze Stars (one with Valor), the Purple Heart, the Navy Commendation Medal with Valor.
Florida Sen. Rick Scott, who last month introduced and passed an amendment in the Senate budget that protected pre-existing conditions, has co-sponsored the Protect Act with Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) to help qualm concerns over pre-existing condition coverage, and allowing young adults to stay on their parent’s healthcare plan until they reach 26 years of age.
Netanyahu will now be the longest serving Prime Minister in Israel's history, surpassing four-term Minister David Ben-Gurion.
Omar's string of anti-Israel tropes, and now this highly insensitive and pro-Al-Qaeda statement has painted a very disturbing pattern of behavior, and could bring to question her overall mindset.






