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- August 10, 2018
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Virginia Republican Carries Bill To Protect Social Security And Medicare Solvency

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“For years I have said we need a lock box on Social Security to prevent any Congress from using our money elsewhere. The same goes for Medicare,” Congressman Scott Taylor said, who is sponsoring a measure to protect the fund’s solvency.

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- August 10, 2018
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After Redistricting Battle, AG Mark Herring Refuses To Pay Up To Perkins Coie

Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring forgets that favorable judgement has a price in the world of politics.

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- July 27, 2018
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Republicans Defending 42 House Seats Around The Country, Most Since 1930

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Democrats are claiming that the 42 open Republican seats in the House are primed for the taking, but their easy math just isn’t there.

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The Republican Standard
- May 11, 2018
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Pelosi And House Democrats Must Battle Economic Reality For 2018 Midterms

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Democratic House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi signaled at a Tuesday press conference that her opposition party, if they gain control of Congress this November, will be rolling back the Trump tax cuts.

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The Republican Standard
- May 5, 2018
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Garrett: Two Minutes Per Page To Read Legislation

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After the seemingly terrible $1.3 trillion omnibus spending bill was voted on late last month, one freshman House Republican believes that congressmen and women are not doing the homework when it comes to making critical decisions and has decided to do something about it.

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The Republican Standard
- April 16, 2018
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Dems In Freefall As Generic Ballot Drops To D+4

Contrary to what many may believe, the Democrat’s advantage going into the 2018 midterm elections has dropped to +4, per a new poll.

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The Republican Standard
- April 14, 2018
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REPORT: Speaker Ryan Set To Resign As Early As Summer

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Following the news that Speaker of the House Paul Ryan was not seeking re-election, one GOP lawmaker claims he could be gone as early as late July.

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The Republican Standard
- March 22, 2018
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Democratic Aggression Flounders Against Virginia’s Iron Lady

In the fight for VA-10, incumbent Barbara Comstock understands that all politics is local – voters won’t be pressured by the larger progressive narrative.

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The Republican Standard
- March 13, 2018
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RNC Building An Army To Combat Midterm Elections

Following a year of massive fundraising, the RNC is set to do battle with Democrats in highly contested seats around the country during the midterms.

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The Republican Standard
- September 6, 2017
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Hire Ed for Higher Ed!

Gilespie’s plan is centered upon two key aspects: Creating a higher education reserve and implementing a performance-based funding system for higher ed.

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