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Wasserman Schultz Predicts Senate Surprise

Wednesday on CNN’s “Wolf,” Democratic National Committee chairwoman Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) predicated Democrats will keep the U.S. Senate in the November midterms. Wasserman Schultz said, “We’ll have an election in which we pick up seats in the House

Wasserman Schultz Predicts Senate Surprise

Gov. Brown Signs Bill Allowing 'Temporary' Firearm Confiscation

California Governor Jerry Brown has signed AB 1014, the legislation allowing “temporary” confiscation of firearms via “Gun Violence Restraining Orders” from persons “determined by the courts to be a threat to themselves or others.”  Breitbart News previously reported that the

Gov. Brown Signs Bill Allowing 'Temporary' Firearm Confiscation

Republicans More Interested and Motivated For Mid-Term Elections

A new survey released by Louisiana State University Public Policy Research Lab indicates that Republicans are both following the news more closely and more likely to vote when it comes to the upcoming November elections. “Generally, in mid-term elections, Republicans

LA Sen Candidate Cassidy Pledges Opposition to Amnesty

Louisiana Senate candidate and current Rep. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) expressed his opposition to increased guest workers, and support for securing the border before any further immigration reform was pursued in addition to repatriating the unaccompanied minors and family units that

LA Sen Candidate Cassidy Pledges Opposition to Amnesty

USMC to Deploy 2,100 Marines to Kuwait

The USMC is preparing to deploy 2,100 Marines to Kuwait under the auspices of Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force (SPMAGTF). The deployment was planned before the current “conflict in Iraq and Syria with the Islamic State” began. According to Defense

USMC to Deploy 2,100 Marines to Kuwait

Newsom Still Refuses to Debate Nehring for Lt. Governor

Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom continues to refuse any debates with Republican challenger Ron Nehring. Though the state’s rising Democratic star proclaims that he is “Dedicated to equal rights” on his Twitter page, evidently that enthusiasm for equality does not extend

Newsom Still Refuses to Debate Nehring for Lt. Governor

Exclusive-Dinesh D'Souza: Holder's Next Job: Crime Boss!

Conservative filmmaker and author Dinesh D’Souza told Breitbart News that the federal government was “out to get me” and tried but failed to “put me away” during a wide-ranging interview at the National Security Action Summit on Monday. “I know

Exclusive-Dinesh D'Souza: Holder's Next Job: Crime Boss!

Polls Point to GOP Senate Majority

A flurry of new polls including in Iowa, North Carolina and Louisiana are good news for the GOP and some serious odds makers now view them favorably in terms of their taking over control of the U.S. Senate in November.

Polls Point to GOP Senate Majority

Nunn-Linked Group Under Investigation for Voter Fraud

The New Georgia Project, a group run by Democratic Senate candidate Michelle Nunn’s “ally and campaign confidante,” Stacy Abrams, has begun handing over documents in an ongoing voter fraud investigation. Georgia secretary of state Brian Kemp launched the investigation of the New Georgia

GOP 2016 Discussion Begins with Joel Pollak's 'Wacko Birds'

On the day after November’s midterm elections, the political world will instantly shift its focus and attention to 2016. And because Hillary Clinton is the clear frontrunner for the Democrats, most of the action–and chatter–will be on the Republican side,

GOP 2016 Discussion Begins with Joel Pollak's 'Wacko Birds'

T Minus 36: GOP Begins Breakout From Stalemate

The midterm elections, despite months of news coverage and media battles, are only now wrapping up the pre-season. The campaigns begin in earnest this week, as a critical fundraising deadline passes and voters only now begin paying real attention to

T Minus 36: GOP Begins Breakout From Stalemate

Tillis Slams Hagan For Absence on The ISIS Threat

Republican Thom Tillis is out with a new ad slamming Sen. Kay Hagan (D-NC) for her numerous absences from Senate Armed Services Committee hearings and failing to raise warnings about the threat of the Islamic State. The ad, released Monday

Tillis Slams Hagan For Absence on The ISIS Threat

Obama: Democrats Can Hold the Senate

President Obama appeared bullish about the possibility of Democrats to keep a majority in the Senate, in spite of recent polls showing Republicans taking the lead in a number of key states. Obama cited former president Ronald Reagan asserting that

Obama: Democrats Can Hold the Senate

France's National Front Wins First Ever Senate Seats

(Reuters) – The far-right National Front won its first ever seats in France’s upper house of parliament on Sunday, as President Francois Hollande’s Socialist party lost its Senate majority. The left still controls the lower house, which is the dominant

France's National Front Wins First Ever Senate Seats

Fresh Rains Boost Eel River; Not Enough for Drought Relief

Northern California rains have temporarily boosted water running through the Eel River as drought continues to plague the state. However, acute water shortages in various regions of the state continue–the result of both natural and man-made scarcity. Water flows through

Fresh Rains Boost Eel River; Not Enough for Drought Relief