Cruz, Rubio targeted by FBI in “political espionage” probe

Cruz, Rubio targeted by FBI in “political espionage” probe

Javier Manjarres
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August 23, 2019
Former FBI agent Peter Strzok, who was as the center of the Trump-Russian collusion investigation, has once again been thrust onto the political stage an accused of “political espionage.
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U.S. Border Patrol still facing tough challenges

U.S. Border Patrol still facing tough challenges

Daniel Molina
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August 22, 2019
Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema (D) took a trip to visit the Yuma Border Patrol Station to meet with agents as she continues to tackle immigration reform and growing issues with illegal immigration.
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Georgia Defends Fetal Heartbeat Law

Georgia Defends Fetal Heartbeat Law

Daniel Molina
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August 21, 2019
“The act advances Georgia’s unique and substantial constitutional interest in protecting unborn human lives."
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Sen. Perdue in position to win reelection in Georgia

Sen. Perdue in position to win reelection in Georgia

Javier Manjarres
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August 20, 2019
Senate and House Democrats are focused on defeating President Donald Trump and winning more seats in both chambers of the U.S. Congress in the 2020 presidential election cycle.
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Mark Kelly and Sen. Martha McSally flying even in latest poll

Mark Kelly and Sen. Martha McSally flying even in latest poll

Daniel Molina
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August 20, 2019
"Expect the numbers to start moving when these two fundraising juggernauts start spending heavy and hard.”
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Rep. Tlaib's "hate for Israel overcomes her love for her grandmother.”

Rep. Tlaib's "hate for Israel overcomes her love for her grandmother.”

Daniel Molina
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August 16, 2019
“Apparently her hate for Israel overcomes her love for her grandmother.”
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Cruz commends Trump's $8 billion military sale to Taiwan

Cruz commends Trump's $8 billion military sale to Taiwan

Daniel Molina
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August 16, 2019
"I commend President Trump for acting decisively to advance this transfer.”
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President Trump calls Omar and Tlaib “anti-Israel” and “anti-Jewish”

President Trump calls Omar and Tlaib “anti-Israel” and “anti-Jewish”

Javier Manjarres
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August 15, 2019
President Donald Trump continued his all-out assault against Muslim-American Reps. Ilhan Omar (D) and Rashida Tlaib (D), after Israel, denied them entry into the country.
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"Dangerous" Muslim Rep. Ilhan Omar insults Israel, Netanyahu

"Dangerous" Muslim Rep. Ilhan Omar insults Israel, Netanyahu

Javier Manjarres
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August 15, 2019
Several hours after Israel blocked entry to Reps. Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib, the first two Muslim women to be elected to the U.S. Congress, Rep. Omar made the Israeli case why she should not be allowed to enter their country.
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FL Sen. Rick Scott to consider McSally's bill making domestic terrorism a federal crime

FL Sen. Rick Scott to consider McSally's bill making domestic terrorism a federal crime

Javier Manjarres
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August 15, 2019
Arizona Senator Martha McScally (R) has recently announced that she will be filing a bill that makes acts of domestic terrorism a federal crime, giving federal law enforcement agencies like the FBI the ability to charge terror suspects accordingly.
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Israel  blocks Muslim Reps. Omar and Tlaib from entering

Israel blocks Muslim Reps. Omar and Tlaib from entering

Javier Manjarres
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August 15, 2019
Much like the U.S. has done, Israel has decided to impose its immigration right to allow, or prevent, whoever they wanted from entering the country. Israel has taken the recommendation of President Donald Trump and has blocked Reps. Ilhan Omar (D) and Rashida Tlaib (D) from entering the country.
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McSally pens bill making domestic terrorism a federal crime

McSally pens bill making domestic terrorism a federal crime

Javier Manjarres
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August 14, 2019
After the recent mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton were deemed domestic terrorist attacks, Arizona Senator Martha McSally (R) has penned a bill that will make domestic terrorism a federal crime.
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Toxic algae blooms kill dogs in Georgia and Texas

Toxic algae blooms kill dogs in Georgia and Texas

Javier Manjarres
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August 13, 2019
Toxic freshwater blue-green algae is a huge problem in Florida, but now the same algae bloom is causing problems Texas, Georgia, and in other southeast U.S. states where several dogs have died due to exposure.
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Curt Schilling flirts with 2020 congressional run in AZ

Curt Schilling flirts with 2020 congressional run in AZ

Daniel Molina
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August 13, 2019
"Making Arizona citizens of EVERY Race, religion and sexual orientation 2nd class citizens to illegal immigrants is about as anti-American as it gets.”
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Study shows legalized cannabis reduces opioid deaths

Study shows legalized cannabis reduces opioid deaths

Daniel Molina
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August 13, 2019
“Principal finding is that recreational marijuana access significantly decreases opioid mortality, with the most pronounced effects for synthetic opioids.”
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Democrats threaten lawsuit over new Endangered Species Protection revisions

Democrats threaten lawsuit over new Endangered Species Protection revisions

Javier Manjarres
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August 12, 2019
The news that the Trump administration is planning to revise the Endangered Species Act of 1973 has caused wildlife advocates, 2020 presidential candidates, and Democratic members of Congress to all-but blow a gasket over the potential wildlife protection “rollbacks.”
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Trump administration gambles with Venezuelan oil supplies

Trump administration gambles with Venezuelan oil supplies

Javier Manjarres
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August 12, 2019
President Trump's recent economic sanctions against Venezuela’s Dictatorial regime are working, crippling Nicholas Maduro’s socialist government, but at what cost?
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Venezuela's Maduro set to dissolve national assembly

Venezuela's Maduro set to dissolve national assembly

Javier Manjarres
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August 12, 2019
The Nicholas Maduro regime has confirmed that it will hold a special session of their governing body, a move that U.S.-acknowledged President Juan Guaido says will be all-but end the current Venezuelan opposition government.
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Senate revises gov't funding for nuclear testing patients

Senate revises gov't funding for nuclear testing patients

Javier Manjarres
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August 9, 2019
The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of 2019 (S.947) is expected to pass in the U.S. Senate, as senators push to increase compensation to Americans exposed to radiation released from nuclear testing during the Cold War.
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Trump recertified Colombia's drug trade efforts

Trump recertified Colombia's drug trade efforts

Javier Manjarres
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August 9, 2019
The efforts of U.S. Senators Marco Rubio (R) and Rick Scott (R) urging President Donald Trump to recertify Colombia’s efforts to eradicate its drug trade have paid off.
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Cornyn straps down, donates blood to El Paso shooting victims

Cornyn straps down, donates blood to El Paso shooting victims

Javier Manjarres
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August 7, 2019
Texas Senator John Cornyn (R) traveled to El Paso, Texas to visit with survivors and first responders of the mass shooting that left 22 dead and many more injured. Cornyn stopped by a clinic, got strapped down, and donated blood.
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Joaquin Castro maintains innocence in releasing Trump donors

Joaquin Castro maintains innocence in releasing Trump donors

Daniel Molina
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August 7, 2019
“Castro should retract it.”
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Democrats quiet about Chicago's black-on-black gun killings

Democrats quiet about Chicago's black-on-black gun killings

Javier Manjarres
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August 6, 2019
2020 Democratic presidential candidates have raised Cain over the recent mass shootings in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, that left 32 dead and scores injured.
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Trump's executive order targets Nicolas Maduro

Trump's executive order targets Nicolas Maduro

Daniel Molina
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August 5, 2019
“all property and interests in the property of the Government of Venezuela that are in the United States... are blocked and may not be transferred, paid, exported, withdrawn, or otherwise dealt in.”
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Trump urged to certify drug-ridden Colombia

Trump urged to certify drug-ridden Colombia

Javier Manjarres
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August 5, 2019
The days of the “Cocaine Cowboys” are long gone, Harrison Ford is not fighting drug lords with the CIA,  Colombia is no longer considered to be the epicenter of the illicit drug trade (it still is), and the Pablo Escobars of the world have been replaced by organized Marxist guerrilla groups.
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Trump remarks about "twisted monster" mass shootings

Trump remarks about "twisted monster" mass shootings

Javier Manjarres
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August 5, 2019
 "Good morning.  My fellow Americans, this morning, our nation is overcome with shock, horror, and sorrow.  This weekend, more than 80 people were killed or wounded in two evil attacks.
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Robert "Beto" O'Rourke exploits mass shootings, takes smiling selfies

Robert "Beto" O'Rourke exploits mass shootings, takes smiling selfies

Javier Manjarres
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August 5, 2019
The recent mass killings in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio brought out the best in Americans, as first responders showed bravery and professionalism in containing both crime scenes. But the events of this past weekend brought out the worst in politicians, who used the tragic events for political gain.
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2020 Democrats attack Biden, Obama’s legacy

2020 Democrats attack Biden, Obama’s legacy

Javier Manjarres
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August 1, 2019
Before the 2020 Democratic presidential debate that included Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Kamala Harris took place, no one expected that the attacks against Biden would be attacks against President Barack Obama’s entire presidential legacy.
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Moderate 2020 Democrats turn on "Medicare for All"

Moderate 2020 Democrats turn on "Medicare for All"

Javier Manjarres
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July 31, 2019
During Wednesday night’s CNN Democratic presidential debate, a visibly annoyed Sen. Bernie Sanders was forced to defend his legacy piece of  legislation, “Medicare for All.”
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Castro claims debate night victory

Castro claims debate night victory

Javier Manjarres
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July 31, 2019
Senators Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders stood out during the CNN debate by pushing their individual and very progressive policies, but former HUD Secretary Julian Castro claiming victory, even though he was not on the debate stage.
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Rep. Shalala says Republicans consistently let Venezuelans down

Rep. Shalala says Republicans consistently let Venezuelans down

Daniel Molina
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July 30, 2019
"Republicans have been wrapping themselves in the Venezuelan flag and claiming to be champions for the restoration of Venezuelan democracy."
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Big-name Florida Democrats hold off from Backing Biden

Big-name Florida Democrats hold off from Backing Biden

Javier Manjarres
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July 30, 2019
Big-name Florida Democrats hold off from Backing Biden
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Lt. Gov. Nunez defends sanctuary cities ban

Lt. Gov. Nunez defends sanctuary cities ban

Daniel Molina
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July 29, 2019
“The idea that we’re being sued for enforcing existing laws and cracking down on illegal immigration is simply unbelievable.”
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House Democrats  boo Brian Mast over pro-Israel remarks

House Democrats boo Brian Mast over pro-Israel remarks

Javier Manjarres
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July 28, 2019
Rep. Brian Mast (D) was booed and jeered on the floor of the House last week when he spoke out against the Boycott, Divest and Sanctions (BDS) movement, in particular, a pro-BDS bill introduced by Rep. Ilhan Omar (D).
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Texas' Escobar blames Trump for border crisis

Texas' Escobar blames Trump for border crisis

Javier Manjarres
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July 28, 2019
Homestead, FL –Reps. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D-FL) and Veronica Escobar (D-TX) held a press conference shortly after touring the Homestead immigrant detention facility this past weekend, describing the immigrant living conditions they saw, before casting blame on the Trump administration for the current humanitarian border crisis along the U.S. southern border with Mexico. This was Rep. […]
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Texas GDP on fire, tops Florida and most states

Texas GDP on fire, tops Florida and most states

Javier Manjarres
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July 26, 2019
According to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, the mining industry is booming, benefiting states like Texas and West Virginia, who have seen their First Quarter Growth Domestic Product (GDP) rise above the other 48 states.
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