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Shortly before the mid-term elections, President Donald Trump rattled the opposing cages by stating that he was “nationalist,” leaving the bulk of Democrats and left-leaning foreign nationals pointing to the terms historical association to Nazism and white nationalism
President Trump's move to position active duty soldiers along the U.S. southern border to help border patrol keep out the migrant caravan, has irked many Democratic members of congress.
Just last week, Senator-elect Rick Scott was in Washington, D.C. pressing the flesh and attending numerous freshman orientation events with Jackie Schutz Zeckman, his campaign manager and close confidant.
Harris focused on driving home her point that “perception” was instilling fear and intimidation among immigrants.
The other Castro, Julian’s twin brother Rep. Joaquin Castro (D), has confirmed his brother's aspirations, and is backing his play for president.
During a Democratic Party freshman orientation even in the Capitol, Rep. Charlie Crist told the Floridian that as far as the recount was concerned, he just wanted “the process to work well” and “work effectively.”
Regardless of the opposition to her probable speakership roll she is receiving from new House Democrats, Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D) continues to lay the groundwork for her re-ascension to  Speaker of the U.S.House of Representatives.
Deutch, who is poised to join his political party’s leadership, made a name for himself immediately after the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting that left 17 innocent students and teachers dead.
The 2018 midterm election was billed as a referendum against President Donald Trump, but in the end, the Democratic landslide victory never happened.
Wasserman Schultz is pushing all of her political party’s election year agenda, including healthcare and gun control, not to mention taking a pound of flesh out of President Donald Trump.
Politics is full of ups and downs, funny moments and not-so-funny moments, and your occasional kumbaya moment between opposing view points.
The showdown at the U.S. southern border is days away, as 800 active duty soldiers will join 2,100 other National Guard troops already working with Homeland Security, to keep the two immigrant caravans from entering the country. Calling the caravans an “invasion, “President Trump is strongly considering an executive order that would ban all migrants […]
After the primaries came to pass, veteran TV Journalist Maria Elvira Salazar emerged as the Republican
Scott’s pollster, Wes Anderson, released the following poll numbers, which shows his boss in solid and favorable position.
Thanks to the valiant efforts by these members of Congress, Morris the Cat, Sylvester, Heathcliff, Garfield and Felix the Cat, will all live to fight another day.
While the numbers have hiked up a bit for Republicans, this generic poll does help the GOP with less than 3 weeks before election day.
Curbelo, as expected, is fighting back and going as far as calling out Mucarsel-Powell as an “extremist” because of her “BFF” Rep. Barbara Lee (D).
The video lists the reasons and is followed up with Obama’s joking opinion, remarks and advise for voters who have reservations about the voter process.
