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Shaheen, Hassan Won’t Hold Up Budget for DACA

Both New Hampshire’s U.S. senators said Monday they will not hold up a budget deal as leverage for immigration reform. President Donald Trump ended the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program – or DACA – last year.  The program protected … Continue reading

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MPR News Reports Democratic Sen. Al Franken Will Resign

Some breaking news from Minnesota tonight. Minnesota Public Radio News reports that Senator Al Franken will announce his resignation from the Senate tomorrow. His decision comes after at least 30 Senate Democrats, including leader Chuck Schumer, today called on Franken … Continue reading

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Data Point – Differences between the Senate and House Tax Reform bills

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US Senate Passes Tax Reform

Maybe it’s a be careful what you wish for moment but there are some important points to which the left will never admit. The money, whether earned by a corporation or an individual, does not belong to the government. No one is giving away … Continue reading

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Steve Bannon – Donald Trump Got Mitch McConnell His Job

Steve Bannon, speaking at the 603 Alliance fundraiser, points out that the only reason Mitch McConnell is still Majority Leader in the US Senate is that Donald Trump dragged at least three Republican Senators to victory in November 2016. | Listen at … Continue reading

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New poll has Kid Rock up by 4 over Debbie Stabenow

The poll was conducted by Delphi Analytica from July 14-18 of 668 Michigan residents: Of respondents who stated a preference between Debbie Stabenow and Robert Ritchie, 54% stated they would vote for Ritchie while 46% said they would vote for Debbie Stabenow. … Continue reading

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Study Shows Senate Dems Don’t Practice The Diversity They Demand of Others

Democrats pride themselves on diversity and inclusiveness, so we might expect to see a united colors of Benneton ad in the Senate yearbook.  But we’d be wrong. According to the Washington Post, they have seen a report released by Senate Minority … Continue reading

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Female Democratic Senators (Including Maggie Hassan) Snub Female Muslim Reformers

“Just as we are invisible to the mullahs at the mosque, we were invisible to the Democratic women in the Senate.” You’d think that female senators who speak about the rights of women would be eager to hear what Ayaan … Continue reading

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US Senate to Probe Loretta Lynch

The Senate Judiciary Committee has opened a probe into former Attorney General Loretta Lynch’s efforts to shape the FBI’s investigation into 2016 Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, the committee’s chairman announced Friday. In a letter to Ms. Lynch, the committee … Continue reading

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It May Be Loretta Lynch’s Turn To Be Investigated

After James Comey’s June 8 testimony, it seems the GOP have taken notice of more than just the former FBI director’s discomfort with President Trump. Republican senators feel it might be time to haul in former Attorney General Loretta Lynch … Continue reading

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