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Letter: Pelosi’s Congress Must Adhere To Law, Cap Spending

Members of Congress are urging House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to put a tight lid on federal spending. Among those leading the charge is Republican Chip Roy of the 21st congressional district, petitioning the California Democrat to “work on a bipartisan basis” in...

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Commentary: The Case for Congressional Term Limits

In January of this year, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) introduced a joint resolution with Rep. Francis Rooney (R-FL) to amend the Constitution to include congressional term limits. If the amendment is passed and ratified by the states, senators would be limited to two...

Democrat MJ Hegar Announces US Senate Run

The Democrat Minority Leader has found his candidate to challenge U.S. Sen. John Cornyn in 2020: Air Force veteran and unsuccessful congressional candidate MJ Hegar. Announcing her campaign via video this morning, Hegar has decidedly taken a play out of failed Senate...

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Commentary: New Senate $ Figures

The first of eight quarters comprising the 2020 election cycle is now complete and, with that, most of the first Senate financial disclosure reports have been published. Below are the latest available cash-on-hand figures for the 31 in-cycle senators who are seeking...

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Commentary: ‘The System Is On Fire’

In 2014, President Obama declared a “humanitarian crisis” at the border. But in just the first three months of 2019, apprehensions at the border are almost double the rate they were during the entire 2014 fiscal year. Things are now so bad that even the New York...

National Democrats Open Texas HQ, Confirming 2020 Intentions

Following the pickups of two congressional seats last year, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee—the campaign arm of the Democrat Party for federal elections—announced on Tuesday the opening of their Texas headquarters. The move is an early indication...

Beto Builds Platform: Ban Guns, Allow Late-Term Abortion

Texas native and liberal presidential candidate Robert Francis “Beto” O’Rourke continues to gradually inch his way further left in a crowded field of hopeful Trump opponents. Since adding his name to a field of 16 candidates seeking the Democrat nomination, and...

Beto Tries to Fail Upwards, Announces Presidential Bid

Former Congressman and candidate for U.S. Senate, and current darling of the liberal media, Robert Francis “Beto” O’Rourke announced Thursday he would indeed be launching his bid for the presidency in 2020 among an already crowded Democrat field. Having decided to get...