Conservatives nationwide gasped while Conservatives in Virginia’s 7th district rejoiced following the shocking primary loss of House majority leader, Eric Cantor on June 10th. Cantor, slated by many as the next Speaker of the House, fell to the opposing tea party Representative, Dave Brat, by an 11-point spread. “This is an earthquake, no one thought … Continue reading
As the House Majority Leader Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA) lost in the primaries to relative unknown Tea Partier Dave Brat, many are claiming that the complex relationship between Cantor and Immigration reform resulted in a sort of political murder-suicide. Cantor’s support of immigration reform lost him his seat, and the loss of Cantor’s seat seemingly ended … Continue reading
The Kaiser Family Foundation maintains an on-going tracking poll that surveys the opinions of approximately 1,203 adults on the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The polls started in May of 2010 with only 41% of the surveyed population in favor of the ACA. 14% were unsure of the law or simply refused to answer. The latest poll … Continue reading
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