23 h. ago California Democrat Lawmaker Wants to Decriminalize Welfare Fraud Under $25,000

Welfare fraud under $25,000 in California could be decriminalized due to Senate Bill 560, which was introduced by State Sen. Lola Smallwood-Cuevas (D) in February. The post California Democrat Lawmaker Wants to Decriminalize Welfare Fraud Under $25,000 appeared first on Breitbart.

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5 d. ago Durbin says elderly lawmakers should consider leaving politics 'before they're carried out'

Illinois Sen. Richard Durbin, a Democrat, said Thursday that older lawmakers may want to consider when it is time to step away from politics for the younger generation.

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5 d. ago Democrat Rep. Wilson urges people to call, threaten lawmakers over uptick in illegal immigration detentions

U.S. Rep. Frederica Wilson, D-Fla., urged people to call and threaten lawmakers after blaming Trump for the uptick in illegal alien detentions following a visit to a Miami ICE facility.

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6 d. ago Democrat Lawmakers Visit Mahmoud Khalil, Rumeysa Ozturk in ICE Detention Center

Democrat lawmakers paid a visit to Mahmoud Khalil and Rümeysa Öztürk — the two university students who face deportation as part of the Trump administration's crackdown against antisemitism on college campuses. The post Democrat Lawmakers Visit Mahmoud Khalil, Rümeysa Öztürk in ICE Detention Center appeared first on Breitbart.

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6 d. ago Democrat Consultants Panic over Lawmakers Defending Accused MS

Democrat consultants are warning Democrats that they are taking a massive political risk by defending an illegal alien deported to El Salvador after being accused of MS-13 gang membership, domestic violence, and human trafficking. The post Democrat Consultants Panic over Lawmakers Defending Accused MS-13 Member: ‘We Need to Step Back’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 d. ago Trump stopped federal funding to Maine over transgender athletes. Could California follow?

Trump stopped federal funding to Maine over transgender athletes. Could California follow?  Los Angeles Times

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7 d. ago President Bukele Trolls Democrat Rep. Frost in El Salvador for 'Gang' Post

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele took to social media to roast Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-FL), one of the Democrat lawmakers who has taken time off his job to travel to El Salvador to advocate for the release of deported illegal migrants. The post President Bukele Trolls Democrat Rep. Frost in El Salvador for ‘Gang’ Post appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 d. ago Democrat Yassamin Ansari Urges More Lawmakers to Travel to El Salvador, Falsely Claims Deportee Is a Teen

Rep. Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ), one of four left-wing House members currently in El Salvador to push for the return of suspected MS-13 gang member Kilmar Abrego Garcia, has called on other lawmakers to travel to the Latin American country to advocate for migrants who are "illegally imprisoned," falsely claiming one of them is a teenager. The post Democrat Yassamin Ansari Urges More Lawmakers to Travel to El Salvador, Falsely Claims Deportee Is a Teen appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 d. ago Four More Democrats Travel to El Salvador to 'Pressure Trump Administration' to Return Illegal Migrant

Four more Democrat lawmakers have traveled to El Salvador to advocate for the return of accused MS-13 gang member Kilmar Abrego Garcia. The post Four More Democrats Travel to El Salvador to ‘Pressure Trump Administration’ to Return Illegal Migrant appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Colorado lawmaker latest Democrat to visit El Salvador for deported illegal migrant Abrego Garcia

Rep. Maxine Dexter, D-Ore., says she will travel to El Salvador to advocate for the release of deported illegal migrant Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, the latest Democrat to do so following Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md.

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1 week ago Oregon lawmaker latest Democrat to visit El Salvador for deported illegal migrant Abrego Garcia

Rep. Maxine Dexter, D-Ore., says she will travel to El Salvador to advocate for the release of deported illegal migrant Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, the latest Democrat to do so following Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md.

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2 w. ago Federal Judge Orders USDA to Unfreeze Funding to Maine as Trans Athletes Dispute Continues

A federal judge on Friday ordered President Donald Trump's U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to unfreeze federal funding to Maine, as the administration continues to battle the Democrat-run state over transgender athletes.  The post Federal Judge Orders USDA to Unfreeze Funding to Maine as Trans Athletes Dispute Continues appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Democrat mother confronts California lawmaker over trans athletes, says issue 'not partisan'

A Democrat mother says she was dismissed by a California lawmaker after raising concerns about transgender athletes competing in women’s sports.

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2 w. ago Democrat Massachusetts lawmaker arrested for fraud, used stolen funds to purchase 'psychic services': feds

A Democrat lawmaker in Massachusetts was arrested after he allegedly stole thousands of dollars from a local trade association.

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2 w. ago 4 Things to Know About Mike Huckabee, Trump’s Ambassador to Israel

Mr. Huckabee’s nomination drew sharp criticism from Democrat lawmakers and some faith groups, who said his past statements on Palestinian identity were “highly incendiary.”

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2 w. ago WATCH: Trump’s border czar gets GOP cheers, Democratic tears at Arizona state Capitol

President Donald Trump's border czar, Tom Homan, was boycotted by Democrat lawmakers at the Arizona legislature within seconds of speaking about the administration's mass deportation program.

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3 w. ago Trump Admin Cuts Maine Prison System's 'Nonessential' Federal Funds over Trans Inmate in Women's Prison

President Donald Trump's administration has stopped the flow of nonessential federal funds to Maine's Department of Corrections over the case of a so-called "transgender" inmate who is being held in a women's prison. The post Trump Admin Cuts Maine Prison System’s ‘Nonessential’ Federal Funds over Trans Inmate in Women’s Prison appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Maine sues the Trump administration over funding freeze after dispute over transgender athletes

Trump and Maine, which is controlled by Democrats, are in the midst of a weeks long dispute about the Title IX anti-discrimination law and the participation of transgender students in high school sports. The post Maine sues the Trump administration over funding freeze after dispute over transgender athletes appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 w. ago Oregon, Washington lawmakers consider unemployment pay for striking workers

Oregon, Washington lawmakers consider unemployment pay for striking workers  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

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3 w. ago Democrat Lawmakers in Georgia Stage Walkout to Protest Bill Stopping Taxpayer Funds for Transgender Surgeries for Inmates

Democrat lawmakers this week staged a walkout to protest a measure that would effectively stop taxpayer dollars from going toward transgender surgeries for inmates. The post Democrat Lawmakers in Georgia Stage Walkout to Protest Bill Stopping Taxpayer Funds for Transgender Surgeries for Inmates appeared first on Breitbart.

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