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When state lawmakers rammed a bill into law last year giving them and other elected officials hefty pay hikes, Governor Charlie Baker was unequivocal in his disapproval.   Gillum halted his hard-fought campaign hours before counties must turn in official results following days of recounting ballots.  The Democratic fund-raising platform was a subject of the GOP’s post-midterm frustration.  Governor Charlie Baker scrubbed his campaign website and replaced it with a single page: a “quick note” thanking voters for keeping him in office.  The ruling granted John Hinckley Jr.

When state lawmakers rammed a bill into law last year giving them and other elected officials hefty pay hikes, Governor Charlie Baker was unequivocal in his disapproval.   Gillum halted his hard-fought campaign hours before counties must turn in official results following days of recounting ballots.  The Democratic fund-raising platform was a subject of the GOP’s post-midterm frustration.  Governor Charlie Baker scrubbed his campaign website and replaced it with a single page: a “quick note” thanking voters for keeping him in office.  The ruling granted John Hinckley Jr.

Dozens of Democratic women — incumbents and newcomers alike — are rallying behind Rep. MORE (D-Calif.) as she fights with a group of detractors in her own party to become Speaker in the next Congress. A letter circulating among female Democratic lawmakers pledges to support Pelosi’s Speaker bid in both the private ballot within in the caucus later this month, and on the House floor early next year. Organized by Rep.

The Saudi government has claimed that the crown prince was not involved in Khashoggi's death, and a spokesperson for the Saudi Embassy in Washington issued a statement Friday denying that Khalid had any phone conversations with Khashoggi. "The claims in this purported assessment is false.

Democrats see a series of lawsuits in Florida’s bitter recount fight between Sen. MORE (D-Fla.) and Gov.

Democrat Stacey Abrams on Friday ended her campaign in the hotly contested Georgia governor’s race, saying she saw "no legal path forward" against Republican Brian Kemp. Her announcement effectively brings to an end a bitter governor's race mired by accusations of voter suppression from Abrams and her Democratic allies. "I acknowledge that former Secretary of State Brian Kemp will be certified the victor in the 2018 gubernatorial elections," Abrams said during her speech while surrounded by supporters. “But to watch an elected official – who claims to represent the people of this state, baldly

The president called Elvis the “True King” of Rock and Roll and paused his speech while Presley’s version of “How Great Thou Art” played on the sound system. Trump also awarded medals to Miriam Adelson, Utah Senator Orrin Hatch, Justice Alan Page, and Quarterback Roger Staubach, as well as s baseball player George Herman “Babe” Ruth, Jr. and Justice Antonin Scalia. Hatch is retiring from the Senate after serving for more than 41 years in his position. “He liked me right from the beginning and therefore I like him,” Trump said about Hatch.

The Government Accountability Institute (GAI) research director Eric Eggers exclusively told SiriusXM Patriot’s Breitbart News Tonight‘s Senior Editors-at-Large Rebecca Mansour and Joel Pollak that a report revealing that Florida Democrats asked voters to submit absentee ballots after Election Day is a “smoking gun” and could possibly lead to a racketeering investigation. Eggers said: As Breitbart News’s Joel Pollak report

The Government Accountability Institute (GAI) research director Eric Eggers exclusively told SiriusXM Patriot’s Breitbart News Tonight‘s Senior Editors-at-Large Rebecca Mansour and Joel Pollak that a report revealing that Florida Democrats asked voters to submit absentee ballots after Election Day is a “smoking gun” and could possibly lead to a racketeering investigation. Eggers said: As Breitbart News’s Joel Pollak report