Crenshaw: ‘We Are A Country Of Heroes’

Crenshaw: ‘We Are A Country Of Heroes’

Mona Salama
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August 26, 2020
Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) delivered a personal speech at the Republican National Convention Wednesday night, touching on his experience during his third tour as a Navy Seal in Afghanistan while praising America as a "country of heroes" he is seeing daily amid the coronavirus pandemic and the ongoing civil unrest. "Here’s the truth about America: we […]
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McCaul Campaign Releases New Ad Highlighting Mike Siegel Touting Communist Sympathies

McCaul Campaign Releases New Ad Highlighting Mike Siegel Touting Communist Sympathies

Mona Salama
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August 12, 2020
Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX) released a new campaign ad highlighting his Democratic opponent, Mike Siegel as a radical candidate reluctant to denounce the Chinese Communist Party amid the coronavirus pandemic while touting himself as a "red-diaper baby" and likened his parents’ to communist revolutionaries. “The Chinese Communist Party unleashed a pandemic on the world. But […]
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Trump Touts America’s Energy Independence In Texas

Trump Touts America’s Energy Independence In Texas

Mona Salama
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July 29, 2020
President Trump on Wednesday visited Texas oil-rich city Wednesday, touting America’s energy independence before signing four permits granting approval to vital pipeline and railway infrastructure and extending the export authorization for liquefied natural gas. “The United States of America is now the number one energy superpower anywhere in the world,” Trump said during remarks at Double […]
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Green at George Floyd Funeral Calls For a ‘Department of Reconciliation’

Green at George Floyd Funeral Calls For a ‘Department of Reconciliation’

Mona Salama
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June 9, 2020
Rep. Al Green (D-TX) speaking at George Floyd's funeral on Tuesday called for the federal government to create a Department of Reconciliation, saying it’s time for the United States “to seek reconciliation for black people.” “The Congressional Black Caucus is making a difference, but I believe there’s one more thing that we ought to do to […]
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Ted Cruz: Texas Shouldn’t Have To ‘Pay Higher Taxes To Bail Out’ Irresponsible States

Ted Cruz: Texas Shouldn’t Have To ‘Pay Higher Taxes To Bail Out’ Irresponsible States

Mona Salama
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May 6, 2020
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) said the next coronavirus relief stimulus bill is going to be a “major issue” in the senate if it focuses on a bailout for “fiscal irresponsibility and fiscally reckless policies” states.   “I don’t see any reason why the people of Texas should have to pay higher taxes to bail out states […]
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Ocasio-Cortez Praises Oil Price Crash in Now-Deleted Tweet: ‘You Absolutely Love to See It’

Ocasio-Cortez Praises Oil Price Crash in Now-Deleted Tweet: ‘You Absolutely Love to See It’

Mona Salama
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April 20, 2020
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) was in rejoiced over news that the oil market prices turning negative for the first time in history amid the coronavirus pandemic, writing “You absolutely love to see it” in a tweet that she quickly deleted on Monday. In response to news about oil prices falling to “negative values,” a tweet […]
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Cuellar Defeats Progressive Challenger in Texas House Primary

Cuellar Defeats Progressive Challenger in Texas House Primary

Mona Salama
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March 4, 2020
Rep. Henry Cuellar narrowly defeated progressive challenger Jessica Cisneros in a closely watched Texas’s 28th district, a disappointing loss for the progressive movement. With 100 percent of the precincts reporting, Cuellar was leading Cisneros by 51.9 percent to 48.2 percent. Cuellar, who was first elected in 2004, is regarded as one of the more conservative […]
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Lawyer Covering for Weinstein Donates To MJ Hegar in Texas

Lawyer Covering for Weinstein Donates To MJ Hegar in Texas

Javier Manjarres
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February 25, 2020
Like Weinstein, Cohen is a prominent Democrat.
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Lawyer Covering for Weinstein Donates To MJ Hegar in Texas

Lawyer Covering for Weinstein Donates To MJ Hegar in Texas

Daniel Molina
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February 25, 2020
Like Weinstein, Cohen is a prominent Democrat.
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Pete Sessions Praises Trump for Illegal Immigration Response

Pete Sessions Praises Trump for Illegal Immigration Response

Daniel Molina
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February 25, 2020
“For America to gain an upper hand on Drug Cartels in America, our government must have a will to win on our own soil today!”
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Rep. Garcia not optimistic she'll sway Cruz and Cornyn in impeachment trial

Rep. Garcia not optimistic she'll sway Cruz and Cornyn in impeachment trial

Javier Manjarres
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January 31, 2020
Shortly before Thursday round of questions in the U.S. Senate impeachment trial of President Donald Trump, one of the House trial managers, Rep. Sylvia Garcia (D) told reporters that it appeared to her that the president’s team did not appear to be defending him rather, adding that she also believed that there could “still be a possibility to get John...
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Pete Sessions pushes back against Pelosi's "radical left agenda"

Pete Sessions pushes back against Pelosi's "radical left agenda"

Javier Manjarres
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January 28, 2020
Former Congressman Pete Sessions (R), who lost his Dallas-area congressional seat to Rep. Collin Allred (D) in 2018, has moved back home to the Waco area and is running to replace retiring Republican U.S. Rep. Bill Flores in Texas’ 17th congressional district.
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Ted Cruz Blasts Reporter for 'Attacking a 9-year-old'

Ted Cruz Blasts Reporter for 'Attacking a 9-year-old'

Mona Salama
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January 28, 2020
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) blasted a reporter for playing a “nasty Washington game” after suggesting the Senator’s children should be in prison while posing a question about Hunter Biden. The heated exchanged occurred Monday evening during the dinner break in the Senate impeachment trial. Cruz talking to reporters said the Senate heard “two hours of […]
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Cornyn Slams Impeachment Efforts

Cornyn Slams Impeachment Efforts

Daniel Molina
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January 27, 2020
“They put impeachment before producing the evidence.”
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Ted Cruz takes big swipe at CNN Reporter Manu Raju

Ted Cruz takes big swipe at CNN Reporter Manu Raju

Daniel Molina
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January 25, 2020
“Rather than address problem, CNN top brass ‘released the hounds’ on McSally.”
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Cruz Slams Democrats for 'Table Banging' At Impeachment Trial

Cruz Slams Democrats for 'Table Banging' At Impeachment Trial

Mona Salama
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January 22, 2020
Senator Ted Cruz(R-TX) slammed the marathon proceedings on the Senate floor Tuesday night, condemning Democrats for being “redundant” and “table banging” because they don’t have facts. If you have the facts, you bang the facts. If you have the law, you bang the law. If you don't have either, you bang the table. Today, we've […]
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Iran attacks U.S. bases in Iraq

Iran attacks U.S. bases in Iraq

Javier Manjarres
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January 7, 2020
Iran has retaliated against the U.S. for killing it’s Quds Force terrorist leader Qassim Soleimani by launching dozens of surface-to-surface ballistic missiles at U.S. forces in Iraq.
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Trump says Omar, Tlaib, and AOC “hate Israel, they hate Jewish people”

Trump says Omar, Tlaib, and AOC “hate Israel, they hate Jewish people”

Javier Manjarres
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January 3, 2020
Miami – During his Evangelicals for Trump kick-off event Friday, President Donald Trump said that he didn’t know where some members of Congress came from because of their support for the anti-Israel, BDS movement.
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Harvard Law student, others trash Antonin Scalia

Harvard Law student, others trash Antonin Scalia

Javier Manjarres
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January 1, 2020
Hating on Scalia is disturbing. Regardless of what side of the political aisle you find yourself, respect should always be given to all elected officials and confirmed jurists, regardless of how they voted or ruled.
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Crenshaw Responds to Recent Acts of Terrorism

Crenshaw Responds to Recent Acts of Terrorism

Daniel Molina
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December 31, 2019
As the year comes to a close, lawmakers and citizens are preparing to usher in a new decade that will bring forth a promising start and a contentious election season that will dictate the path that America will take.
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Trump, Rubio say Iran “fully responsible” for attack on U.S. Embassy in Iraq

Trump, Rubio say Iran “fully responsible” for attack on U.S. Embassy in Iraq

Javier Manjarres
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December 31, 2019
Shortly after Sen. Marco Rubio (R) held Iran directly responsible conducting the attack on the U.S. Embassy in Iraq, where dozens of Iraqi Shiite militiamen and supporters stormed the compound, President Donald Trump echoed the senator from Florida, saying that the Iranian regime would be held “fully responsible.”
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Hispanic Caucus Blames Trump for Immigrant Rapes and Beatings

Hispanic Caucus Blames Trump for Immigrant Rapes and Beatings

Daniel Molina
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December 23, 2019
“Children are having to watch their mothers get raped & fathers beaten nearly to death.”
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Dan Crenshaw: "They (Democrats) kind of like mob rule"

Dan Crenshaw: "They (Democrats) kind of like mob rule"

Javier Manjarres
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December 21, 2019
Speaking at the Turning Point USA Student Action Summit in West Palm Beach, Florida, Texas Rep. Dan Crenshaw (D) didn't give a Ra Ra speech to the masses, rather he outlined the stark differences between Republicans and Democrats.
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MJ Hegar Challenge's Cornyn for his Seat

MJ Hegar Challenge's Cornyn for his Seat

Daniel Molina
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December 16, 2019
“He’s Mitch McConnell’s right-hand man and for far too long, he’s let party bosses and corporate lobbyists control his Senate seat at the expense of the people he claims to represent.”
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How The Trump Administration Won A Push For Peace in Africa

How The Trump Administration Won A Push For Peace in Africa

opinions
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December 16, 2019
In the midst of the Democratic effort to overturn an election result--also known as impeachment hearings--you could be forgiven for missing an important Trump administration victory in Africa. It shows how the Trump administration’s approach to foreign policy can pay dividends and improve human rights around the world. Last week, Cameroon’s parliament introduced a bill […]
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Republicans on Iran-nuclear deal: "Tear Down That Deal"

Republicans on Iran-nuclear deal: "Tear Down That Deal"

Daniel Molina
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November 5, 2019
“it was entirely predictable that eventually Iran would go back to enriching uranium at their Fordow nuclear bunker."
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Cornyn: Impeachment puts Bipartisan Legislation in Jeapordy

Cornyn: Impeachment puts Bipartisan Legislation in Jeapordy

Yendi Alvarez
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October 16, 2019
Earlier today, in Washington, Senator John Cornyn (R-TX); who serves on the Senate Finance, Intelligence, and Judiciary Committees, spoke on the floor.  The Republican Senator addressed the Democrats' handling of the current impeachment proceedings. ‘When it comes to impeachment, arguably one of the most serious responsibilities under our constitutional for Congress, House Democrats have simply […]
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Sen. Ted Cruz rebukes Trump’s call for China to probe the Bidens

Sen. Ted Cruz rebukes Trump’s call for China to probe the Bidens

Javier Manjarres
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October 13, 2019
Appearing on CBS’ “Face The Nation,” Texas Senator Ted Cruz (R) said that he opposes President Donald Trump’s open ask of China to investigate Joe Biden and his son Hunter’s business transactions in the communist country.
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Pelosi on impeachment: “We are ready” to impeach

Pelosi on impeachment: “We are ready” to impeach

Javier Manjarres
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September 24, 2019
As Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D) is said to be “all out of options” over whether or not to impeach President Donald Trump over the recent allegation that he pressured Ukrainian President  Volodymyr Zelensky to look into vice president Joe Biden and his son Hunter.
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Bipartisan effort will improve STEM opportunities for minorities

Bipartisan effort will improve STEM opportunities for minorities

Daniel Molina
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September 20, 2019
“Investing in STEM institutions that educate underrepresented populations will create a larger, more diverse STEM talent pool."
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Congressional Hispanic Caucus still excludes Republicans

Congressional Hispanic Caucus still excludes Republicans

Javier Manjarres
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September 19, 2019
The Congressional Hispanic Caucus is standing tall and proud for reaching 38 members, which the group says is largest number of members it has ever had.
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Epic 2020 Socialist vs Liberal senate fight brews

Epic 2020 Socialist vs Liberal senate fight brews

Javier Manjarres
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September 18, 2019
Americans are about to witness an epic Democratic senatorial primary slugfest between one of most liberal members of Congress, Rep. Joe Kennedy III, and with one of the most Socialist-minded Senators, Ed Markey.
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Sen. Cruz presses stronger gun background checks

Sen. Cruz presses stronger gun background checks

Javier Manjarres
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September 15, 2019
Texas Senator Ted Cruz (R) appeared on ABC’s “This Week” with George Stephanopoulos to discuss the gun violence issue, where  the sophomore senator called on the U.S. Congress to pass is Grassley-Cruz bill, a bipartisan measure that according to his legislative office, “strengthens background checks by targeting felons, fugitives, and people with dangerous mental illnesses.”
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Buttigieg calls 63 million Trump supporters racists

Buttigieg calls 63 million Trump supporters racists

Javier Manjarres
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September 13, 2019
All the candidates made their best effort to be the most anti-Trump candidate, calling the president a racist whenever they could. But while all of the candidates believe Trump is a racist, Mayor Pete Buttigieg went as far as to call millions of Americans who support Trump, racists.
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Trump pokes at Democrats with new border wall video

Trump pokes at Democrats with new border wall video

Javier Manjarres
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September 11, 2019
In an obvious attempt to provoke congressional Democrats and pro-illegal immigration activists across the country, President Donald Trump released a short video of his "Wall" being build along the U.S. border with Mexico.
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A laughing Kamala Harris agrees that Trump is "mentally retarded"

A laughing Kamala Harris agrees that Trump is "mentally retarded"

Javier Manjarres
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September 8, 2019
2020 presidential hopeful Sen. Kamala Harris continues to receive pushback after agreeing with a supporter that President Trump was “mentally retarded.”
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