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- March 6, 2019
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Emergency Declaration Rebuke To Pass Senate, Congress Unlikely To Garner Votes To Overturn Trump Veto

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As the first-ever veto from President Trump will strike down the border wall rebuke, it could set up the first-ever Supreme Court case directly dealing with the formalization of the emergency powers of the commander in chief under the National Emergencies Act.

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- February 27, 2019
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Virginia Senators Tim Kaine, Mark Warner Join Democrats Turning Blind Eye To Infanticide

The vote on the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act compelled lawmakers to defend the indefensible, put names to those disregarding life, revealed the sanctimonious nature of the Democratic Party, and codified the consistent logical and philosophical irregularities of the dehumanization and political categorization that governs the liberal point of view. 

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- February 22, 2019
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Border Wall Rebuke Introduced In Congress, Setting Up Trump Veto

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If both houses of Congress initially approve the measure, it is unlikely they will be able to garner the two-thirds majorities in each chamber to override President Trump’s inevitable first-ever veto.

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The Republican Standard
- February 21, 2019
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‘March On The Mansion’ Calls For An ‘End To Racism And Infanticide’ And Governor Northam’s Resignation

Hundreds of people have indicated they may protest at the Capitol Building in Richmond this Saturday after weeks filled with controversy from Virginia Governor Ralph Northam’s support for the “infanticide bill” and racist photos.

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- February 19, 2019
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Virginia AG Mark Herring Joins Lawsuit Against Trump’s National Emergency Declaration

During his announcement at the White House last Friday, President Donald Trump explained that “critical actions” are needed to “confront a problem that we have right here at home.”

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The Republican Standard
- February 14, 2019
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President Trump Receives Just $1.375 Billion In Border Wall Funding

President Donald Trump receives four times less money than he requested, and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi reneges on her promise not to fund border wall construction.

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The Republican Standard
- January 31, 2019
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Funding For Border Wall Left Out By Pelosi In Negotiations With Trump

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The latest exchanges between President Donald Trump and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi have resolved little as lawmakers have until February 15 to strike a deal before the government could again shut down.

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- January 28, 2019
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Fueled By The Government Shutdown, Poll Shows Americans Believe Country Is On The ‘Wrong Track’

While President Donald Trump, the top Republican in power, has less than stellar favor with Americans, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, the top Democrat in power, garnered even less good graces.

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The Republican Standard
- January 25, 2019
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President Trump, Congress Reach Deal To Temporarily Reopen Government With No Wall Funding

With the federal government set to reopen for the next three weeks, a bipartisan contingent of lawmakers from both houses of Congress will meet to develop a border security funding proposal.

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- January 24, 2019
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Senate Set To Vote On Likely Failing Bills To Reopen Federal Government

Even if the Senate were to pass either plan, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi has already scheduled to send the lower chamber home on Friday, ensuring the shutdown will continue into next week.

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