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Rubio Meets with Business Leaders on Obamacare

Rubio Meets with Business Leaders on Obamacare

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) came to Pensacola Wednesday to discuss the effects of the Affordable Care Act with local business owners. Rubio is part of a coalition of Republican lawmakers who hope to defund the controversial healthcare law in Congress’s

Rubio Spends '60 Seconds' on Immigration in 35-Minute Speech

Rubio Spends '60 Seconds' on Immigration in 35-Minute Speech

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL), who has been silent on the issues of immigration reform ever since the bill he championed in the Senate passed in June, reportedly broke that silence–for about a minute–while speaking to around 300 people on Monday at

Trump: 'We Don't Have a Border Right Now'

Trump: 'We Don't Have a Border Right Now'

Donald Trump said the United States does not have a border at the moment, and that is why people are “flowing in like candy” to the country. “Despite what they’re saying, we don’t have a border right now,” Trump said in

Rubio Drops to 5th in NH GOP Poll

Rubio Drops to 5th in NH GOP Poll

Support for Sen. Marco Rubio among Republican voters in New Hampshire has dropped 18 points since April, according to the latest Granite State poll. Today, just 6% of GOP voters in the critical primary state would support him if he

Education Reform 'Is the Arms Race of the 21st Century'

The Common Core debate continues to gain momentum. Rising Republican star, Florida Speaker of the House Will Weatherford, has stating that he “is not in favor of a national education curriculum,” and understands the “legitimate concerns” about Common Core’s data

Schumer: I Wish House Had More John McCains

Schumer: I Wish House Had More John McCains

Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY), who was part of the “Gang of Eight” that wrote the Senate’s immigration bill, lamented that there were not more John McCains in the House of Representatives.  Sen. McCain (R-AZ) has been lauded as Senate Majority

Immigration Reform Supporters Fear August Will Be Their 'Waterloo'

Immigration Reform Supporters Fear August Will Be Their 'Waterloo'

Advocates of comprehensive immigration reform from big business and technological sectors are reportedly fearing that August, when lawmakers go back home for recess, could be their “Waterloo.” Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) conceded that the Senate’s Gang of Eight, which wrote

Rubio Looks to Reform the United Nations

Fresh off the passing of his amnesty-lite immigration reform bill in the U.S. Senate, Senator Rubio appears to be moving back towards his conservative roots. Rubio has just introduced legislation to overhaul an reform the United Nations. “The U.S. should

Rubio Drops to 5th in Iowa Poll

Rubio Drops to 5th in Iowa Poll

On Thursday, Public Policy Polling released its latest 2016 tracking poll of Iowa Republican voters. The results show a dramatic shift in Republican voter sentiment. Sen. Marco Rubio, who had led in previous surveys, has dropped to 5th place. Sen.

Tea Party Groups Ready to Challenge House Immigration Bill

Tea Party Groups Ready to Challenge House Immigration Bill

After focusing on the IRS scandal, Tea Party groups are targeting comprehensive immigration legislation that the House will take up after the Senate passed the “Gang of Eight” bill last week 68-32. Aware the pressure representatives will face in their

Rubio Rehab: Senator Proposes Popular Pro-Life Bill

Rubio Rehab: Senator Proposes Popular Pro-Life Bill

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) is revving up an effort to regain credibility among conservatives after his popularity took a nosedive over his stance on immigration reform, The Hill reports. Senate Republicans are aiding Rubio’s rehabilitation by allowing him to be

The third party devolution

Over the weekend, Sarah Palin floated the idea of forming a third party – tentatively dubbed the “Freedom Party,” at the suggestion of a Fox News viewer – if the Republicans continue to disappoint conservatives.  This drew a spirited response

Focus On Policy and Issues Not Personaltiy

Just throwing this out there. American culture and politics is mostly about personalities. Love or hate them, lukewarm or otherwise, the names become more important it seems than the issue. Don’t care if it’s Alec Baldwin, Marco Rubio or Jennifer Lopez