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- August 19, 2024
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On Sunday, former Republican Rep. Barbara Comstock (Va.) announced her decision to vote for Vice President Kamala Harris in the upcoming presidential election, marking a significant departure from her party’s endorsement of former President Donald Trump. Comstock’s announcement follows a similar move by another former Republican congressman from Virginia, Denver Riggleman, who also endorsed Harris’ […]

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The Republican Standard
- August 5, 2024
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On Sunday, Kamala Harris’ campaign launched an eye-catching initiative: “Republicans for Harris,” featuring endorsements from several high-profile conservatives. The move immediately turned heads and sparked intense conversations across the political spectrum. Among those leading the charge to boost Harris are Stephanie Grisham, former Trump White House press secretary, and Olivia Troye, a former national security […]

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The Republican Standard
- April 3, 2019
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Surely, voters in VA-5 won’t have their biscuits buttered just by a candidate chewin’ the fat over choppin’ wood, feedin’ cows, and “thangs” that “Mama” always said, especially when that may not be as authentic as one is led to believe. 

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- March 8, 2019
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Even though this is the second time Congress has voted to condemn anti-Semitism as a rebuke of Democratic Congresswoman Ilhan Omar’s (MN-5) “wrong and hurtful” comments against Israel, she was not named in the recent resolution, neither was she named in the first.

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The Republican Standard
- September 6, 2018
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We’ve heard the “If you like it, you can keep it,” phrase before, but now the Democratic candidate in VA-5 is repeating it for Medicare for All. Under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), many people liked their insurance plan and their doctor, but they could not keep their insurance plan or their doctor…period.

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- April 2, 2018
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A Virginia restaurant has filed a First Amendment lawsuit against the Commonwealth’s “happy hour” laws that ban advertisements.